“The trees had stripped down to their black bones and had heaped leaves in drifts against hedges and walls. Children played amongst… — J.L. Carr Copy Share Image
“You are no ruin sir--no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about your roots, whether you ask them… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
The leaves of these [larch] trees are like those of the pine; timber from them comes in long lengths, is as easily… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
“I watched that plant in the office every day. Watered it; misted it. I loved thinking about it like G.T. said, but… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
I run three to four times a week. I go down to Orange County in California and I run all the time...… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I remember distinctly running through my neighborhood, thinking I knew how to get to 'Sesame Street,' and then finally finding myself among… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
“ Gospel The new grass rising in the hills, the cows loitering in the morning chill, a dozen or more old browns… — Philip Levine Copy Share Image
I ran to Rachel [Comey]'s show and on the way I found a potted tree - an umbrella tree - on the… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
“I don’t exist metal pressed to pages spilling blood, ink in vein each thought rages Sunlight shooting through a forest of pines… — Abby Musgrove Copy Share Image
“In the rain forest, no niche lies unused. No emptiness goes unfilled. No gasp of sunlight goes untrapped. In a million vest… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“No one can own a tree,” he continued. “It can belong to you, as you can belong to it. We come from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Anyone who has a garden, park or orchard tree has an opportunity to ensure that it offers protection, brings beauty and bears… — Gabriel Hemery Copy Share Image
Many kinds of fruit grow upon the tree of life, but none so sweet as friendship; as with the orange tree its… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
As I look back on my fondness for the outdoors, and specifically the elements in nature that I find visually stimulating, I… — Cory Trepanier Copy Share Image
“When I Am Among the Trees" When I am among the trees, especially the willows and the honey locust, equally the beech,… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“Fall" Fall, falling, fallen. That’s the way the season Changes its tense in the long-haired maples That dot the road; the veiny… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“When the Root and Branch were young, when the Rose still grew unplucked upon the tree; when all our lands were new… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Those hours given over to basking in the glow of an imagined future, of being carried away in streams of promise by… — Mark Strand Copy Share Image
The essential fact which emerges ... is that the three smallest and most active reservoirs ( of carbon in the global carbon… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
After I did the drawings of trees combining them with words, I started doing - I did that for a very short… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
“At first I thought I'd walked into a tree, but then that tree became a person, who was also recovering on the… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Evans [the landscape architect] took a transparency of the master plan and placed it over an aerial photograph of the property at… — Sam Gennawey Copy Share Image
For mountain and stream, tree and leaf, root and blossom, every form in nature is echoed in us and originates in the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
A forest," William said, his expression distant. "Where the ground is dry soil and stone. Where tall trees grow and centuries of… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“I noticed, in my search of the park, that considerable damage seems to have been done to a very valuable Whomping Willow,”… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
To different minds, poetry may present different phases. To me, the reverent faith of the people I lived among, and their faithful… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
“We are misidentified—because we ourselves keep growing, keep changing,127 we shed our old bark, we shed our skins every spring, we keep… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It is easier to recognize failures of technique rather than those of strategy or purpose, and simpler to ask "How do I… — Frank Chimero Copy Share Image
I had always found comfort in the leaves, in their silence. They were like a parchment that holds words of wisdom. Simply… — Silas House Copy Share Image
'Ever seen a leaf - a leaf from a tree?' 'Yes.' I saw one recently - a yellow one, a little green,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Wood was the main source of energy in the world until the eighteen-fifties, and it still could be. Roughly a tenth of… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
And after we returned to the savannahs and abandoned the trees, did we long for those great graceful leaps and ecstatic moments… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
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Only after the last tree has been cut down, Only after the last river has been poisoned, Only after the last fish… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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It is very rare to find ground which produces nothing; if it is not covered with flowers, with fruit trees and grains,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The sharp knife of dawn glitters in my hand but how bare is everything-tall tall tree infinite air, the unrelaxing tension of… — Martin Carter Copy Share Image
The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
It was one of those winter days that suddenly dream of spring, when the sky is blue and soft and clear, and… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
![“The leaves of these [larch] trees are like those of the pine; timber from them comes in long lengths, is as easily wrought in joiner's work as is the clearwood of fir, and contains a liquid resin, of the color of Attic honey, which is good for consumptives.” quote by Marcus Vitruvius Pollio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c1b/marcus-vitruvius-pollio-7498_attics_the-leaves-of-these-larch-trees-are-like_1759437.jpg)
![“I ran to Rachel [Comey]'s show and on the way I found a potted tree - an umbrella tree - on the street. I always think things are going to be way more intimate than they are and there aren't going to be a lot of people around. I don't know why I think this. I'm always shocked at what a hoopla…” quote by Parker Posey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bf8/parker-posey-3218_down-and_i-ran-to-rachel-comey-s-show-and-on-the_2992650.jpg)
![“Evans [the landscape architect] took a transparency of the master plan and placed it over an aerial photograph of the property at the same scale. He marked all the trees that were not in the middle of the street or in the Rivers of America and tried to work around them. Evans tagged trees that…” quote by Sam Gennawey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/219/sam-gennawey-81310_master-plan_evans-the-landscape-architect-took-a-tra_1138839.jpg)
