The trees bathed their great heads in the waves of the morning, while their roots were planted deep in gloom; save where… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“The wood was silent, still and secret in the evening drizzle of rain, full of the mystery of eggs and half-open buds,… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Twenty feet above was Fort Scout, set in a tangle of tree limbs. It was the most elaborate tree fort he had… — Bryan Chick Copy Share Image
When the long, varnished buds of beech Point out beyond their reach, And tanned by summer suns Leaves of bright bryony turn… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
When I was young, all the politicians looked like ancient Latin teachers or greengrocers. They were mumbly, stumbly men with their hair… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
The seed of a tree has the nature of a branch or twig or bud. It is a part of the tree,… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
You ask why I make my home n the mountain forest, and I smile, and am silent, and even my soul remains… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Woods are not like other spaces. To begin with, they are cubic. Their trees surround you, loom over you, press in from… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“In my old age, I see that life itself is often more fantastic and terrible than the stories we believed as children,… — Eowyn Ivey Copy Share Image
“It's like this, Bunny Boy, if you walk up to an oak tree or a bloody elm or something - you know,… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Literature is a vast forest and the masterpieces are the lakes, the towering trees or strange trees, the lovely, eloquent flowers, the… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
“We are the Roots of the tree on which you flourish. Go on rejoicing in your beauty! But remember there is this… — Ivan Krylov Copy Share Image
Then was I as a tree whose boughs did bend with fruit; but in one night, a storm or robbery, call it… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Woods were ringed with a colour so soft, so subtle that it could scarcely be said to be a colour at all.… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
Lonely trees are not lonely; they have their eternal companies: Songs of the birds; shadows of the clouds; lights of the Moon;… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Mother took the big saw from me and walked over to the orange tree which stood at one end of the totally… — Christina Crawford Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you may think you have fallen into an abyss. When in fact, you have just descended to the roots of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...trees to cool the towns in the boiling summer, trees to hold back the winter winds. There were so many things a… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I think of the trees and how simply they let go, let fall the riches of a season, how without grief (it… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The script was always the most important thing to me and I loved the script. For one thing, I've always admired trees.… — Kim Novak Copy Share Image
The breadfruit is a superb tree, about 60 feet high, with deep green, shining leaves, a foot broad, sharply and symmetrically cut,… — Isabella Bird Copy Share Image
“Seasons didn't come behind the nicotine-stained walls of Mountain City's prison, so Harm always imagined it spring--the locust trees clustered with shaggy… — Sharyn McCrumb Copy Share Image
When the Lord starts out to make an oak tree, he takes a hundred years to do it in, but he can… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
Believe one who has tried, you shall find a fuller satisfaction in the woods than in the books. The trees and the… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
I started doing '30 Rock' and started writing 'Mystery Team' at the beginning of that. While I was doing 'Mystery Team,' I… — Donald Glover Copy Share Image
“The spruce and cedar on its shores, hung with gray lichens, looked at a distance like the ghosts of trees. Ducks were… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A tree is made to live in peace in the color of day and in friendship with the sun, the wind and… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
“There were no ferns or shocks of crabgrass or other signs of plant life—only the presence of ancient, hulking trees. The woods… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
There must be a union between the spirit in wood and the spirit in man. The grain of the wood must relate… — George Nakashima Copy Share Image
“There were rockets like a flock of scintillating birds singing with sweet voices. There were green trees with trunks of dark smoke:… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I love fruit. One of my earliest memories is climbing trees for figs, and I once got stuck in one when I… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
“First, picture the forest. I want you to be its conscience, the eyes in the trees. The trees are columns of slick,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“The leaves do fad and fall away, / Berries rot and sheaves decay; / The deer is fled back to the field.… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
On my cornice linger the ripe black grapes ungathered; Children fill the groves with the echoes of their glee, Gathering tawny chestnuts,… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
“Clearings opened on either side. Familiar smells drifted in the air: fennel, skirrets and alexanders, then wild garlic, radishes and broom. John… — Lawrence Norfolk Copy Share Image
“Another object lesson of why humans should have stayed in trees, where they could not behave in such an idiotic way. Or… — Kerry Greenwood Copy Share Image
“A full moon, although less splendid than that earlier on,lit everything around. Before I reached the point where I would have to… — Saramago, José Copy Share Image
“Upon closer scrutiny, however, you will discover that the decomposing tree trunk and rotting leaves not only give birth to new life,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Some primitive peoples, like the Veddahs of Ceylon, had no dwellings at all, and were content with the earth and the sky;… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
The sunshine was delightful, the foliage gently astir, more from the activity of birds than from the breeze. One gallant little bird,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image