Growing up in the Pacific Northwest as a young girl, whenever I felt emotionally overwhelmed, I would take a walk in the… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
I am struck by the fact that the more slowly trees grow at first, the sounder they are at the core, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“That streetside tree is obscuring the air. Cut it down. Haul it in for questioning. There are secrets within that foliage. You… — Benson Bruno Copy Share Image
“When a tree is polled, it will sprout new shoots nearer its roots. A soul that is ruined in the bud will… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Some trees flourish, others die. Some cattle grow strong, others are taken by wolves. Some men are born rich enough and dumb… — John Marston Copy Share Image
“Then the Unlight of Ungoliant rose up even to the roots of the trees, and Melkor sprang upon the mound; and with… — J. R. R. Tolkein Copy Share Image
Across the continent, on the shores of small tributaries, in the shadows of sacred mountains, on the vast expanse of the prairies,… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
If any man is rich and powerful he comes under the law of God by which the higher branches must take the… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
'Botanicula' tells the story of a group of twigs, nuts, and leaves trying to escape with the life essence of a tree… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
“The blur of looming evergreens zipped by me so quickly it was as though they were never really there at all. Sometimes… — Bianca Scardoni Copy Share Image
Trees have about them something beautiful and attractive even to the fancy, since they cannot change their places, are witnesses of all… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“The night sky was deepening, the moonbeams stalking the trees, making them look like men lining the road. Ghosts in this area,… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
You either keep the forest standing, which takes jobs away from indigenous people who need to feed themselves, or you cut down… — Johan Eliasch Copy Share Image
Outside the leaves on the trees constricted slightly; they were the deep done green of the beginning of autumn. It was a… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“The genealogical trees at the end of the Red Book of Westmarch are a small book in themselves, and all but Hobbits… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Have you ever stepped outside and looked around, and even though it’s very familiar territory—you’ve seen it a dozen times before—it instantly… — E.L. Montes Copy Share Image
“Laura's mind was already racing with the creative possibilities presented to her. She whipped out her sketchbook and started to work away… — Paula Brackston Copy Share Image
God gave our first parents the food He designed that the race should eat. It was contrary to His plan to have… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“Knyghtwood, though the gales had stripped away most of its leaves, had not lost its fascination for Ben and the twins. Indeed,… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
If you could see humanity spread out in time, as God sees it, it would look like one single growing thing-rather like… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Human life and objects and trees vibrate with mysterious meanings, which can be deciphered like cuneiform writing. There exists a meaning, hidden… — Adam Zagajewski Copy Share Image
How many men are like trees, already strong and full grown, which are transplanted into some gardens, to the astonishment of those… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The life of the earth comes up with a rush in the springtime. All the wild seeds of weed and thistle, the… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
The tree was evidently aged, from the size of its stem. It was about six feet high, the branches came out from… — Robert Fortune Copy Share Image
Question four: What book would you give to every child? Answer: I wouldn't give them a book. Books are part of the… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
“Every morning I was renewed, though. Air and light healed me, over and over. I got to where I depended on it.… — Silas House Copy Share Image
“The hunter sinks his arrows into the trees and then paints the targets around them. The trees imagine they are deer. The… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
“Suppose that one and the same reality exhibits one aspect when it stands in relation to another object; two aspects when it… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Insulated from natural contacts with earth, air and sunlight, by corsets pressing on the solar plexus, by voluminous petticoats, cotton stockings and… — Joan Lindsay Copy Share Image
Now when you cut a forest, an ancient forest in particular, you are not just removing a lot of big trees and… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“There is a fearful moment of reckoning before us should it ever chance that when all our trees shall have been sacrificed… — Adeline Knapp Copy Share Image
“Why do people say trees are majestic?" --- "Because they've earned it. After a sapling's roots take hold, they spread out to… — Holly Kennedy Copy Share Image
“AUTUMNAL Pale amber sunlight falls across The reddening October trees, That hardly sway before a breeze As soft as summer: summer's loss… — Ernest Dowson Copy Share Image
“ Loveliest of Trees Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough, And stands about the woodland… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee, Whether the summer clothe the general earth With greenness, or the redbreast sit and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
What sort of tree is there which will not, if neglected, grow crooked and unfruitful; what but Will, if rightly ordered, prove… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Many people I've met believe that plants are made up of soil-that the tree outside your house, for example, is mostly made… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
Now that I think about it, I was arrested in 1992. Some people may think of that as a bad thing, but… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Accept the children the way we accept trees—with gratitude, because they are a blessing—but do not have expectations or desires. You don’t… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“Sitting here, beneath this majestic oak tree under the hot afternoon sun in the middle of nowhere, the concept of time, present,… — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image