A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
When there is a big tree small ones climb on its back to reach the sun. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Awake. Love. Think. Speak. Be walking trees. Be talking beasts. Be divine waters. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If the world knew what I was doing, they would hang me from the highest tree. — Warren Jeffs Copy Share Image
“Tall buildings have always intimidated me, but I somehow feel comforted, by an even taller tree.” — Akash Mandal Copy Share Image
'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure. — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
Oh! that we two were Maying Down the stream of the soft spring breeze; Like children with violets playing, In the shade… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
You need to get out of your comfort zone, return to the Midwest, see some family, and, as cheesy as it sounds,… — Lissie Copy Share Image
All religions are branches of one big tree. It doesn't matter what you call Him just as long as you call. — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Even your pity is like a blast of wind and the words you speak would strip a tree of its blossoms. — Tulsidas Copy Share Image
You learned in school that you have pencils and paper only because the trees gave themselves in unconditional sacrifice. — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, ''Know thyself,'' and too often leads to a self-… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Evolution did not intend trees to grow singly. Far more than ourselves they are social creatures, and no more natural as isolated… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
She sat in the dew-damp grass and ripped up clumps of it, tossing them in the air and feeling vaguely guilty about… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Where faith commences, science ends. Both these arts of the human mind must be strictly kept apart from each other. Faith has… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
When I was very little, say five or six, I became aware of the fact that people wrote books. Before that, I… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
It is doubtful that the dissection of living animals and plants could be done by those who believe them to be holy.… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
I realized that a tree never says, "I have too many branches." It simply digs deeper roots, expands itself to catch more… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
We might imagine that Jesus had many human faults. He failed most humanly, in my reckoning, when he killed the fig tree… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
For a tree to become tall it must grow tough roots among the rocks. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I write most of my music in my house, which is like a tree house. — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
We have a tendency to obscure the forest of simple joys with the trees of problems. — Christiane Collange Copy Share Image
“I’m planting a tree to teach me to make the world a better place.” — Andrea Koehle Jones Copy Share Image
The highest and most lofty trees have the most reason to dread the thunder. — Charles Rollin Copy Share Image
There are no trifles in the human story, no trifling leaves on the tree. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image