“There was a stirring among the watching women. One came forward holding a chalice that was like thin leaves turned to green… — A. Merritt Copy Share Image
If he be so resolved, I can o'ersway him; for he loves to hear That unicorns may be betrayed with trees And… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We have to initiate a bio-shield movement along the coastal areas by raising mangrove forests, plantations of casuarina, salicornia, laucaena, atriplex, palms,… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
Absurd, irreducible; nothing — not even a profound and secret delirium of nature — could explain it. Obviously I did not know… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
They whirled past the dark trees, as feathers would be swept before a hurricane. Houses, gates, churches, hay-stacks, objects of every kind… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
How do the stems connect to the roots?' 'Where is the mist coming from?' 'Why does one tree seem darker than another?'… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Often I'll go outside and just place my hands on the soil, even if there's no work to do on it. When… — Andy Couturier Copy Share Image
Throughout all of human history we've enjoyed certain benign circumstances: an envelope of atmosphere, an envelope of temperature. A kind of resilience… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
We like to think of industrialization as being despicable. I don't really know what to make of it. There’s something terribly brittle… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
A heap of broken images, where the sun beats, And the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief, And the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every day a sharp tool, a powerful destroyer, is necessary to cut away dullness, lobotomy, buzzing, belief in human beings, stagnancy, images,… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
If we could, and we must, establish a deep long abiding relationship with nature, with the actual trees, the bushes, the flowers,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I would say that there exists a thousand unbreakable links between each of us and everything else, and that our dignity and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
The rule of thumb for the old backpacking was that the weight of your pack should equal the weight of yourself and… — Patrick F. McManus Copy Share Image
I was born in a little village in the south of Holland called Mierlo. It was great growing up in Mierlo. It's… — Lara Stone Copy Share Image
The apple . . . came before Adam and Eve in the story of creation. It had to have been there at… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A plant has to be watered but when it grows into a tree, it is no longer necessary. Similarly, if the inner… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Have you never wanted to do anything that was dangerous? Where should we be if no one tried to find out what… — Garrett Fort Copy Share Image
Who I was back then, when I started on 'One Tree Hill,' is so different from who I am now. Coming off… — Stephen Colletti Copy Share Image
If a man is rich and strong anywhere, it must be on his native soil. Here I have been these forty years… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is a curious fact that out-of-door nature is to the beginner an enormously overloaded 'property room.' He sees, for instance, the… — John F. Carlson Copy Share Image
I suppose I could understand it if men had simply forgotten unicorns, but not to see them at all, to look at… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“Out of the window , I could see a tree in the distance -little more than a sapling, really, stunted and fragile,… — Gary William Murning Copy Share Image
Everyone speaks of himself with regard to his ownself, "I am above and the others are below," whilst all of them are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the morning light, I remembered how much I loved the sound of wind through the trees. I laid back and closed… — Patrick Carman Copy Share Image
God, make me brave for life: oh, braver than this. Let me straighten after pain, As a tree straightens after the rain,… — Grace Noll Crowell Copy Share Image
Where'er you walk cool gales shall fan the glade, Trees where you sit shall crowd into a shade. Where'er you tread the… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The growth of trees and plants takes place so slowly that it is not easily seen. Daily we notice little change. But,… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Then they grow away from the earth then they grow away from the sun then they grow away from the plants and… — Leslie Marmon Silko Copy Share Image
And I tell you one thing, if the primates that we came from, had know that someday politicians would come out of… — John Sheridan Copy Share Image
And yet the real success goes to those who obsess. The focus that leads you through the Dip to the other side… — Seth Copy Share Image
Have you ever been through a painful season in life and wished for something new, something fresh, or even something healing to… — Jane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
The tree of knowledge is not the tree of life! And yet can we cast out of our spirits all the good… — Gerard De Nerval Copy Share Image
The design of the gum is expressed in the flow of it trunk and limbs, and the design of the European tree… — Hans Heysen Copy Share Image
We did a 'Vanity Fair' spread for 'The Hunger Games,' and we were on set, and I saw a little head pop… — Alexander Ludwig Copy Share Image
Keep busy with survival. Imitate the trees. Learn to lose in order to recover, and remember nothing stays the same for long,… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
[On women getting the vote:] The newspapers, poor dears, looked of course for something very spectacular. But then newspapers are always apt… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share Image
I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and a couple of native trees - just… — Sean Bean Copy Share Image
Must be a yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please. Rules, laws - always for… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The tree that never had to fight for sun and sky and air and light but stood out in the open plain… — Douglas Malloch Copy Share Image