Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center. — John Green Copy Share Image
A spaniel, a woman, and a walnut tree, the more they're beaten the better they be. — John Ray Copy Share Image
Without trees, mountains, fogs or rains, the Sun cannot create its own magic! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Be as radiant as the sun, as healing as the rain, as generous as a tree. — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
It is ourselves that we must spread under Christ's feet, not coats nor lifeless branches or shoots of trees... — Andrew of Crete Copy Share Image
The generation of mankind is like the generation of leaves. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the living tree… — Homer Copy Share Image
Be a helpful friend, and you will become a green tree with always new fruit, always deeper journeys into love. — Rumi Copy Share Image
The old woman was the kind who would not cut down a large old tree because it was a large old tree. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
You are walking in a desert.You hear a bird singing.As absurd as it may seem for a bird to be pending in… — Kiki Dimoula Copy Share Image
Those trees are your lungs. The earth recycles as your body. The rivers recycle as your circulation. The air is your breath.… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
In an orchard there should be enough to eat, enough to lay up, enough to be stolen, and enough to rot on… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
There's no traditional three act structure - or beginning, middle and end - to a family tree. By its nature, it has… — Jim Piddock Copy Share Image
Association is the delight of the heart, not less than of poetry. Alison observes that an autumn sunset, with its crimson clouds,… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
But during all these years I had a vague but persistent desire to return to New Orleans. I never forgot New Orleans.… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
She fell asleep, leaning on his chest, and he edged her a little off a particularly painful bruise, leaned his head back… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
We recently had a referendum in New York about extending the forest preserve. The city voted for it by a large majority;… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
When I was 12, we moved from New Jersey to Florida. The Gulf of Mexico was literally my backyard. Every day, I… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
I was so full of joy, the happiest kid. Things changed. I don't want to talk about it. I needed attention. I… — Lena Olin Copy Share Image
Thousand years ago, we all descended from Africans who left the continent. Those ancestors, we will never know their name. We can… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
What will the axemen do, when they have cut their way from sea to sea? — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
A friendship counting nearly forty years is the finest kind of shade-tree I know. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Hang there like a fruit, my soul, Till the tree die! -Posthumus Leonatus Act V, Scene V — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
May my life be like a great hospitable tree, and may weary wanderers find in me a rest. — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
When I was handed a hammer, my first project was building a three-story tree house. — Ty Pennington Copy Share Image
Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
Cherry trees will blossom every year; But I'll disappear for good, One of these days. — Philip Whalen Copy Share Image
“A tree that falls alone in the forest still makes a sound. It just wishes it didn’t.” — Wayne Gladstone Copy Share Image
“Remember, if Christmas isn't found in your heart, you won't find it under a tree.” — Charlotte Carpenter Copy Share Image
You can't write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image