When I was young they used to say people only threw stones at the tree that was loaded with fruit. — Rachel Field Copy Share Image
A person who loves and kisses a tree is a normal person; a person who hates and cuts a tree is an… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Sir, he throws away his money without thought and without merit. I do not call a tree generous that sheds its fruit… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There is scarce a cave, an isolated rock, a lone pine tree or a pile of stones without supporting folklore. — John Hillaby Copy Share Image
Depart from the highway, and transplant thyself in some enclosed ground; for it is hard for a tree that stands by the… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The Lorax: Which way does a tree fall? The Once-ler: Uh, down? The Lorax: A tree falls the way it leans. Be… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
My brother was four years older and always building tree houses. Whether I wanted to or not, I learned carpentry. — Michael Beck Copy Share Image
Porcupine Tree is a band, and it's not up to me where the band goes - it's between the manager, our agent,… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
Without the Christian explanation of original sin, the seemingly silly story of Adam and Eve and the tree of the knowledge of… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Silence fell between them, as tangible as the dark tree shadows that fell across their laps and that now seemed to rest… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I can't imagine deer hunting. I used to think I couldn't imagine deer hunting because killing a deer seemed so awful. But… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
The Bible is the story of two gardens: Eden and Gethsemane. In the first, Adam took a fall. In the second, Jesus… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
My bed was pushed up hard against the wall just below the window. I loved to sleep with the windows open. Rainy… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Everything - a bird, a tree, even a simple stone, and certainly a human being - is ultimately unknowable. This is because… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Is that a good definition of marking the ageing watershed? That moment when you realize - quite rationally, quite unemotionally - that… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
When you really have something to offer to the world, then you can become truly humble. A tree when it has no… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I'm awful at skiing, made slow and hesitant by an unyielding and morbid fear that I will propel into a tree or… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
A people without children would face a hopeless future; a country without trees is almost as helpless. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Mo'Nique is so full of love. I've been describing her as the tree in 'Pocahontas.' She's so wise and loving. She is… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
The sky is my prayer, the birds are my prayer, the wind in the trees is my prayer, for God is all… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Stop waiting for your prince charming. Go find him. The idiot might be stuck or something — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I make the seven oceans ink, if I make the trees my pen, if I make the earth my paper, the… — Kabir Copy Share Image
If I knew I could never come back to Ireland, to England, I think I'd fall off the tree. — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
My hands resemble some ancient tree: the roots that bind up the earth, the rock and the ceaselessly nibbling wordms. — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
A crow, who had flown away with a cheese from a dairy window, sate perched on a tree looking down at a… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“An eleven-year-old girl sitting on this fire escape could imagine that she was living in a tree.” — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
My program intends to outsource tree plantation to uneducated rural men and women with a monthly salary of Rs5,000 for barely an… — H. D. Kumaraswamy Copy Share Image
Fish and fowl, warm sun and shady trees, the field mice in the wheat, under the cool light of the moon. — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
The strength of weak people constantly appalls me. Have you ever seen a vine kill an oak tree? Deadly. — Rae Foley Copy Share Image
I am in fact a hobbit (in all but size). I like gardens, trees and unmechanized farmlands; I smoke a pipe, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once I fell out of a tree and was hit by a motorbike. I still have the scar on my head now. — Nobu Matsuhisa Copy Share Image
I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and through that bad companionship… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
It's as if you kneel to plant the seed of a tree and it grows so fast that it swallows your whole… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
The same soil is good for men and for trees. A man's health requires as many acres of meadow to his prospect… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What the trees can do handsomely-greening and flowering, fading and then the falling of leaves-human beings cannot do with dignity, let alone… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
I like to position a cat tree in the window so the cats can look outside and feel the sunlight. — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
Why do we complain about the Fall? It is not on its account that we were expelled from Paradise, but on account… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
In the theatre in the U.K., women are at the very top of the tree as freelance directors. — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
It was a cold day but the sun was out and the trees were like great bonfires against gray distant fields and… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image