Autumn is much redder in North America and east Asia than it is in northern Europe, and this can't be explained by… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
In a true you-and-I relationship, we are present mindfully, nonintrusively, the way we are present with things in nature.We do not tell… — David Richo Copy Share Image
“The native calls the baobab 'the devil tree' because he claims that the devil, getting tangled in its branches, punished by the… — Jerzy Kosiński Copy Share Image
No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
If I am ever to find these trees meaningful I must have you by the hand. As it is, they stretch dusty… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
“A cold wind raced across the surrounding fields of wild grass, turning the land into a heaving dark-green ocean. It sighed up… — Charles Beaumont Copy Share Image
Being an artist means, not reckoning and counting, but ripening like the tree which does not force its sap and stands confidence… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
According to accounts of the Buddha's life, it would seem that he had a very deep relationship with nature. He was not… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Most often they speak according to their kind – the deep rumble of oak, the whisper of the birch, or the singsong… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
At present, [in the desert] an exasperating clarity reigns. The sky has become less visible than water in a jar. Black peaks,… — Mohammed Dib Copy Share Image
“Pourchot, after breakfast, goes off to measure the largest of the spruce near the campsite. He finds a tree twenty-two inches in… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“By now, at the end of a sloping alley, we had reached the shores of a vast marsh. Some unknown quality in… — R. Murray Gilchrist Copy Share Image
I don't have regrets of being an architect. You are looking continuously - to the leaves of the trees, the shapes of… — Rafael Moneo Copy Share Image
A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“The trees they passed repeated on and on into the woods. None was remarkable when compared to the next, but each was… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
“When faced with a chaotic and convoluted situation, one always thinks that it will take centuries to sort it out. Suddenly a… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
The woods always look different at night...as if the daytime trees and flowers and stones had gone to bed and sent slightly… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“We know a great deal more than the Greeks did about the forces of life. But with all our knowledge, no one… — Richard M. Ketchum Copy Share Image
“Each of the bears had eyes that glowed like embers of a fire, flickering with an intensity that was both wild and… — Sarah Beth Durst Copy Share Image
A pine tree standeth lonely In the North on an upland bare; It standeth whitely shrouded With snow, and sleepeth there. It… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
“It was one of those bitter mornings when the whole of nature is shiny, brittle, and hard, like crystal. The trees, decked… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
As long as we relate to the trees, the rivers, the mountains, the fields and the oceans as properties which we can… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“The trees around and overhead were so thick that it was always dry inside and on Sunday morning I lay there with… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Mike Forsberg's images give us bright openings onto a world. . . . Here on the Great Plains both people and trees… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
“Your growing antlers,' Bambi continued, 'are proof of your intimate place in the forest, for of all the things that live and… — Felix Salten Copy Share Image
At night, what you see is a city, because all you see is lights. By day, it doesn't look like a city… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
“The autumn leaves, arranged in two or three scarlet terraces among the pine trees, have fallen like ancient dreams. The red and… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image
What I know is like the leaves on that tree; what I teach is only a small part. But I offer it… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Nothing comes as an accomplishment instantly. Success does not come overnight. Patience is the key! Grow up and be the tree; but… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“Even the hills and fields are flowing, so why do you feel you’re all alone, tears hugging you to yourself ? The… — Neil Douglas-Klotz Copy Share Image
“The fruit will reveal the tree soon enough. And it is likely better to be momentarily deceived by an occasional wolf than… — Paul Earnhart Copy Share Image
“These people came into the world and left it bound to their soil, proliferating on their own dung-hills with slow deliberation like… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed a tree standing naked against the sky, How beautiful it is? All its branches are outlined, and in… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“The intrinsic nature of life is to make an effort to move ahead, to grow and to achieve success. Even a small… — Arshad Wahedna Copy Share Image
“Beloved, gaze in thine own heart, The holy tree is growing there; From joy the holy branches start, And all the trembling… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
“BEYOND THE FARM, they’d heard, there were strange pale children who grew up entirely indoors and knew nothing of the fields and… — Julie Otsuka Copy Share Image
My first two kids were born in New York City, but there is a lot of exploration to be done just learning… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
There was a frosty rime upon the trees, which, in the faint light of the clouded moon, hung upon the smaller branches… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
By gathering seed from trees which are close to our homes and close to our hearts, helping them to germinate and grow,… — Chris Baines Copy Share Image
Ever since Darwin, we've been familiar with the stupendous timespans of the evolutionary past. But most people still somehow think we humans… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
![“At present, [in the desert] an exasperating clarity reigns. The sky has become less visible than water in a jar. Black peaks, spines of granite, a twisted tree are sculpted in this atmosphere basted with reflections. All that remains: a countryside of imperishable contours.” quote by Mohammed Dib](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bd/mohammed-dib-57734_all-that-remains_at-present-in-the-desert-an-exasperating_2311683.jpg)
![“A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying [God]. It “consents,” so to speak, to [God's] creative love. It is expressing an idea which is in God and which is not distinct from the essence of God, and therefore a tree imitates God by being a tree” quote by Thomas Merton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d5f/thomas-merton-231_consent_a-tree-gives-glory-to-god-by-being-a-tre_2294763.jpg)
