However exquisite the contours or the colours of clouds, trees, rivers or hills, may be in themselves, they must be sacrificed if… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
Don't believe life isn't for you. This is a very real picture. Pine cones on the tree in the shape of a… — Elizabeth Vitale Copy Share Image
Hence it is that old men do plant young trees, the fruit whereof another age shall take. — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
But the trees were gorgeous in their autumnal leafiness - the warm odours of flowers and herb came sweet upon the sense. — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Given a limited budget, the most effective expenditure of funds to improve a street would probably be on trees. — Allan Jacobs Copy Share Image
To eat figs off the tree in the very early morning, when they have been barely touched by the sun, is one… — Elizabeth David Copy Share Image
and even the trees we walked under seemed less than trees and more like everything else. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
As a whole forest becomes fragrant by the existence of a single tree with sweet-smelling blossoms in it, so a family becomes… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
There are many things worth telling that are not quite narrative. And eternity itself possesses no beginning, middle or end. Fossils, arrowheads,… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
With watercolour, you can pick up the atmosphere, the temperature, the sound of snow shifting through the trees or over the ice… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
Sometimes the Nonman would climb upon some wild pulpit, the mossed remains of a fallen tree, the humped back of a boulder,… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
A good civilisation spreads over us freely like a tree, varying and yielding because it is alive. A bad civilisation stands up… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some persons resemble certain trees, such as the nut, which flowers in February and ripens its fruit in September; or the juniper… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
The sooner we switch away from carbon-based fuel and start relying on renewable energy sources available in the United States, the sooner… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The biblical passage which says of Abraham and the three visiting angels: "And He stood over them under the tree and they… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
If you find yourself worrying, go outside, take three breaths, address a tree and quietly say, 'Thank you.' If you can't find… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
I read, and sigh, and wish I were a tree; For sure then I should grow To fruit or shade: at least… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
A beaver does not, as legend would have it, know which direction the tree will fall when he cuts it, but counts… — Ann Zwinger Copy Share Image
I think of myself as an actor. The duty of an actor is to be able to impersonate anything - a child,… — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
Actually, my ideal life would be to have an evergreen tree farm and, every December, I'd load them up and just stand… — Willis Earl Beal Copy Share Image
Being a child is horrible. It is slightly better than being a tree or a piece of heavy machinery but not half… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
He loves the world so much. I agree it would be a shame to take that love away from meadow and tree,… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
As soon as your brain starts telling you that you can't have a tree that is blue then you stop being able… — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Give me a land of boughs in leaf A land of trees that stand; Where trees are fallen there is grief; I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The tree struck him with such force it would’ve flattened me into a Percy pizza with extra olives.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The large white owl that with eye is blind, That hath sate for years in the old tree hollow, Is carried away… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
I'm Jewish and my wife isn't so right now we're literally decorating a Christmas tree with Jewish stars draped around it. — Max Greenfield Copy Share Image
“If you don't like something... Don't accept it but leave it alone! Don't ever hurt it! There's never a reason to ABUSE… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
In Kenya you've got the great birds and monkeys leaping through the trees overhead. It's a chance to remember what the world… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
Those who depend on the merits of their ancestors may be said to search in the roots of the tree for those… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Apple trees bear apples, wheat stalks produce wheat, and forgiven people forgive people. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“I am not leading the nation, I am not building houses, I am just sitting under the blossoming tree.” — rolandas kausas Copy Share Image
The Christmas spirit that goes out with the dried-up Christmas tree is just as worthless. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Non-co-operation and civil disobedience are but different branches of the same tree called satyagraha. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Even as a little kid I knew that spinning a dreidel on the floor for literal pennies was a sad consolation for… — Claire Saffitz Copy Share Image
“In the dark, the little live Christmas tree, two feet tall, sparkled with tiny colored lights, like the tears I saw glistening… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
Religion is one tree with many branches. As branches, you may say, religions are many, but as a tree, religion is only… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The stately Homes of England,How beautiful they stand!Amidst their tall ancestral trees,O'er all the pleasant land. — Felicia Hemans Copy Share Image
These are the roots of trees, O monks, these are empty huts. Meditate, monks, do not be negligent, or else you will… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
