--- title: "10 Tree Quotes By Shel Silverstein" description: "10 Tree quotes by Shel Silverstein. Plus more from Shel Silverstein and more Tree sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/shel-silverstein-1914_happiness_and-the-tree-was-happy-1851787_1851787.jpg" --- > [And the tree was happy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/and-the-tree-was-happy/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/shel-silverstein-1914_happiness_and-the-tree-was-happy-1851787_1851787.jpg) > [“Many leaves one tree”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/many-leaves-one-tree/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e9/shel-silverstein-1914_flower_many-leaves-one-tree-22350_22350.jpg) > [Come, Boy, sit down. Sit down and rest." And the boy did. And the tree was happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/come-boy-sit-down-sit-down-and-rest-and-the-boy-did-and-the-tree-was/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e7d/shel-silverstein-1914_boys_come-boy-sit-down-sit-down-and-rest-and_1580294.jpg) > [Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/once-there-was-a-tree-and-she-loved-a-little-boy/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e84/shel-silverstein-1914_boys_once-there-was-a-tree-and-she-loved-a-li_1076279.jpg) > [And the boy loved the tree…very much. And the tree was happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/and-the-boy-loved-the-tree-very-much-and-the-tree-was-happy/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/876/shel-silverstein-1914_boys_and-the-boy-loved-the-tree-very-much-and_1315166.jpg) > ['I don't need very much now,' said the boy, 'just a quiet place to sit and rest. I am very tired.' 'Well,'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/i-don-t-need-very-much-now-said-the-boy-just-a-quiet-place-to-sit-and/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/288/shel-silverstein-1914_book_i-don-t-need-very-much-now-said-the-boy_2786107.jpg) > [TREE HOUSE A tree house, a free house, A secret you and me house, A high up in the leafy branches Cozy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/tree-house-a-tree-house-a-free-house-a-secret-you-and-me-house-a-high/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a73/shel-silverstein-1914_branches_tree-house-a-tree-house-a-free-house-a-s_3002128.jpg) > [Just Me, Just Me Sweet Marie, she loves just me (She also loves Maurice McGhee). No she don't, she loves just me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/just-me-just-me-sweet-marie-she-loves-just-me-she-also-loves-maurice/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b0/shel-silverstein-1914_fool_just-me-just-me-sweet-marie-she-loves-ju_1326327.jpg) > [An oak tree and a rosebush grew, Young and green together, Talking the talk of growing things- Wind and water and weather.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/an-oak-tree-and-a-rosebush-grew-young-and-green-together-talking-the/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51a/shel-silverstein-1914_cry_an-oak-tree-and-a-rosebush-grew-young-an_287249.jpg) > [One day he said, "I'll tell this town How it feels to be an unfunny clown." And he told them all why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/one-day-he-said-i-ll-tell-this-town-how-it-feels-to-be-an-unfunny/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/246/shel-silverstein-1914_clown_one-day-he-said-i-ll-tell-this-town-how_359309.jpg) ## Other authors on Tree - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-david-thoreau-41473.jpg) Henry David Thoreau 49 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/henry-david-thoreau/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-john-muir-51985.jpg) John Muir 44 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/john-muir/) - [Mehmet Murat ildan 43 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/mehmet-murat-ildan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-rajneesh-77002.jpg) Rajneesh 32 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/rajneesh/) - [Ralph Waldo Emerson 30 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/ralph-waldo-emerson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-ward-beecher-41729.jpg) Henry Ward Beecher 24 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/henry-ward-beecher/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-hermann-hesse-41906.jpg) Hermann Hesse 19 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/hermann-hesse/) - [Matshona Dhliwayo 18 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/matshona-dhliwayo/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-charles-dickens-22226.jpg) Charles Dickens 18 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/charles-dickens/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-william-shakespeare-95899.jpg) William Shakespeare 17 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/william-shakespeare/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-rainer-maria-rilke-76940.jpg) Rainer Maria Rilke 17 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/rainer-maria-rilke/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-wadsworth-longfellow-41726.jpg) Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 17 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/henry-wadsworth-longfellow/) ## More by Shel Silverstein > [“I cannot go to school today" Said little Peggy Ann McKay. "I have the measles and the mumps, A gash, a rash and purple…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/i-cannot-go-to-school-today-said-little-peggy-ann-mckay-i-have-the/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [Oh, I'm being eaten By a boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, A boa constrictor, I'm being eaten by a boa constrictor, And I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/oh-i-m-being-eaten-by-a-boa-constrictor-a-boa-constrictor-a-boa/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [“Many leaves one tree”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/many-leaves-one-tree/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [Magic Sandra’s seen a leprechaun, Eddie touched a troll, Laurie danced with witches once, Charlie found some goblins gold. Donald heard a mermaid sing,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/magic-sandra-s-seen-a-leprechaun-eddie-touched-a-troll-laurie-danced/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [He has the obligation to society that any human being has. I don't think a satirist has any greater obligation to society than a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/he-has-the-obligation-to-society-that-any-human-being-has-i-don-t/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [“Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would not take the garbage out! She'd scour the pots and scrape the pans, Candy the yams and spice the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/sarah-cynthia-sylvia-stout-would-not-take-the-garbage-out-she-d-scour/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [To me, freedom entitles you to do something, not to not do something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/to-me-freedom-entitles-you-to-do-something-not-to-not-do-something/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [“Ol' man Simon, planted a diamond. Grew hisself a garden the likes of none. Sprouts all growin' comin' up glowin' Fruit of jewels all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/ol-man-simon-planted-a-diamond-grew-hisself-a-garden-the-likes-of/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [“Ma and God God gave us fingers--Ma says, "Use your fork." God gave us voices--Ma says, "Don't scream." Ma says eat broccoli, cereal and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/ma-and-god-god-gave-us-fingers-ma-says-use-your-fork-god-gave-us/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [Ourchestra: So you haven't got a drum, just beat your belly. So I haven't got a horn-I'll play my nose. So we haven't any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/ourchestra-so-you-haven-t-got-a-drum-just-beat-your-belly-so-i-haven/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [“Ickle me, pickle me, tickle me too never returned to the world they knew and nobody knows what happened to dear ickle me, pickle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/ickle-me-pickle-me-tickle-me-too-never-returned-to-the-world-they/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [I would hope that people, no matter what age, would find something to identify with in my books, pick one up and experience a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/i-would-hope-that-people-no-matter-what-age-would-find-something-to/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [What you've got to say, you say.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/what-you-ve-got-to-say-you-say/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [G'bye, I'm going out to play!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/g-bye-i-m-going-out-to-play/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) > [A spider lives inside my head Who weaves a strange and wondrous web Of silken threads and silver strings To catch all sorts of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/a-spider-lives-inside-my-head-who-weaves-a-strange-and-wondrous-web/) [Shel Silverstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shel-silverstein/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tree/shel-silverstein/#itemlist", "name": "10 Tree Quotes By Shel Silverstein", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "And the tree was happy", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shel Silverstein" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/and-the-tree-was-happy/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/shel-silverstein-1914_happiness_and-the-tree-was-happy-1851787_1851787.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/shel-silverstein-1914_happiness_and-the-tree-was-happy-1851787_1851787.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/shel-silverstein-1914_happiness_and-the-tree-was-happy-1851787_1851787.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“And the tree was happy” — Shel Silverstein", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Many leaves one tree”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shel Silverstein" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/many-leaves-one-tree/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e9/shel-silverstein-1914_flower_many-leaves-one-tree-22350_22350.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e9/shel-silverstein-1914_flower_many-leaves-one-tree-22350_22350.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e9/shel-silverstein-1914_flower_many-leaves-one-tree-22350_22350.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Many leaves one tree” — Shel Silverstein", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Come, Boy, sit down. 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And while the rosebush sweetly bloomed The oak tree grew so high That now it spoke of newer things- Eagles, mountain peaks and sky. \"I guess you think you're pretty great,\" The rose was heard to cry, Screaming as loud as it possibly could To the treetop in the sky. \"And now you have no time for flower talk, Now that you've grown so tall.\" \"It's not so much that I've grown,\" said the tree, \"It's just that you've stayed so small.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shel Silverstein" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shel-silverstein/an-oak-tree-and-a-rosebush-grew-young-and-green-together-talking-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51a/shel-silverstein-1914_cry_an-oak-tree-and-a-rosebush-grew-young-an_287249.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51a/shel-silverstein-1914_cry_an-oak-tree-and-a-rosebush-grew-young-an_287249.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51a/shel-silverstein-1914_cry_an-oak-tree-and-a-rosebush-grew-young-an_287249.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“An oak tree and a rosebush grew, Young and green together, Talking the talk of growing things- Wind and…” — Shel Silverstein", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "One day he said, \"I'll tell this town How it feels to be an unfunny clown.\" And he told them all why he looked so sad, And he told them all why he felt so bad. He told of Pain and Rain and Cold, He told of Darkness in his soul, And after he finished his tale of woe, Did everyone cry? Oh no, no, no, They laughed until they shook the trees... And while the world laughed outside. 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