“Trees were not hard, irritable things, but discreetly orgasmic beings moaning at a level too deep for our brutish ears. And flowers… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“I was tired in the evening yesterday. I felt drained by the last days outer conflicts. I felt separated from life. Suddenly… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“It's just the problem with those things, and what i've learnt is this: they're meant to be a shortcut to the ultimate...… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
It was only after a while, after photographing mines and clear-cutting of forests in Maine, that I realized I was looking at… — David Maisel Copy Share Image
When you buy carbon offsets, you pay to take planet-warming carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere in exchange for the greenhouse gases… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
I ended up in Colorado working in wilderness fire prevention. My job was to run around with a chainsaw and cut down… — Rain Dove Copy Share Image
I am like a tree in a forest. Birds come to the tree, they sit on its branches and eat its fruits.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One reason that people have artist’s block is that they do not respect the law of dormancy in nature. Trees don’t produce… — Marshall Vandruff Copy Share Image
I have been looking on, this evening, at a merry company of children assembled round that pretty German toy, a Christmas Tree.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps God does with His heavenly garden as we do with our own. He may chiefly stock it from nurseries, and select… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
“Kuan Yin looks very traditional. Her hands are folded together. The thick cloth of her costume is folded perfectly," describes Lena. "Just… — Hope Bradford Copy Share Image
The world is wide; no two days are alike, nor even two hours; neither were there ever two leaves of a tree… — John Constable Copy Share Image
“The wind was against them now, and Piglet's ears streamed behind him like banners as he fought his way along, and it… — Milne, A. A Copy Share Image
Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
At a well in a yard they met a man who was beating a boy. The stick burst into a flower in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“Jaime had never realised that trees made a sound when they grew, and no-one else had realised it either, because the sound… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“He was among trees then, spring trees tender with the new matchless green of young leaves, and a clear sun dappling them;… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
“Have you noticed how every tree is different here? All twisted by the wind and snow, but if that was all, they… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
You need to fight in order to count. Don't be afraid to believe the impossible and then fight with yourself to ameliorate… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
“So the tree rustles in the evening, when we stand uneasy before our own childish thoughts: Trees have long thoughts, long-breathing and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree; or draw a child by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Pacific Yew can be cut down and processed to produce a potent chemical, taxol, which offers some promise of curing certain… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Lil birds in da sunny sky chirpin,singin,flyng high colorful flowrs,swt & splendid swayng trees ~ so dense,so mystic fallin drizzl,flowng pride lo… — Aisha Copy Share Image
“He was not quite sure how to phrase it, so he finally went with, haltingly, “I don’t enjoy being at the center… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
If you know the differences between an oak and a poplar, a spruce and a pine, down to the needles... you are… — T. Allen Lawson Copy Share Image
“If you could see how beautiful the forest is! I sometimes slip away there at days end after my work day and… — Jean-François Millet Copy Share Image
Remember, you are not a tree, that can live or stand alone. You are only a branch. And it is only while… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
“Seasons passed by. I always loved to watch the trees in our garden. With the first rain, the leaves would drench themselves.… — Ranjani Ramachandran Copy Share Image
“The Elm Log By Alexander Solzhenitsyn We were sawing firewood when we picked up an elm log and gave a cry of… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“The leafless trees, with their black branches stretched hysterically in every direction, looked to him like illustrations of a central nervous system… — Edward St. Aubyn Copy Share Image
It's common to say that trees come from seeds. But how can a tiny seed create a huge tree? Seeds do not… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
“And in the corner of my eye, the very corner of my eye, I spot something dark. Like a person, but just… — Laura A.H. Elliott Copy Share Image
I love cities, I spend most of my life talking about cities. And the design of cities does have an effect on… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
I am the tree; alone in the green field. You are the sun; breaking through the dark clouds. Your bright light shines… — Jenyluv Copy Share Image
So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
“We drank our coffee and talked a little bit more about practical things. Natalie came over and asked me if I knew… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
I want to do the right things - I want to plant trees, I want to make sure that the indigenous forests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“What he longs for instead, as he sits at the food-strewn table, is winter, winter itself. He wants the essentiality of winter,… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image