“An English wood is like a good many other things in life-- very promising at a distance, but a hollow mockery when… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
Every walk to the woods is a religious rite, every bath in the stream is a saving ordinance. Communion service is at… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
From 1936 on, I have taken more falls than any other 20 comedians put together. From the time I was 21, I've… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
. . . every tree near our house had a name of its own and a special identity. This was the beginning… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
Think me not unkind and rude That I walk alone in grove and glen; I go to the god of the wood… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The wilderness is near as well as dear to every man. Even the oldest villages are indebted to the border of wild… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature. — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“Management" of anything as complicated as a woods requires more humility than comes easily to our species, at least in its American… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Quickly, the dragon came at him, encouraged As Beowulf fell back; its breath flared, And he suffered, wrapped around in swirling Flames… — Burton Raffel Copy Share Image
I was stopped in the dense Soviet wood by bandits who called themselves my judges. — Osip Mandelstam Copy Share Image
I loved to be alone in the woods, especially in the late fall when everything is crisp and golden, the leaves the… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
At the very center of our culture is a crucified man, a tortured man hanging on a cross of wood. You have… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Into the woods you go again You have to every now and then Into the woods, no telling when Be ready for… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
When you want to build a ship, then do not drum the men together in order to procure wood, to give instructions… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
But it certainly is a wonderful thing to wake up suddenly in the solitude of the woods and look up at the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
To enter a wood is to pass into a different world in which we ourselves are transformed. — Roger Deakin Copy Share Image
“People try so hard to believe in leaders now, pitifully hard. But we no sooner get a popular reformer or politician or… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
A person cannot coast along in old destructive habits year after year and accept whatever comes along. A person must stand up… — Garrison Keillor 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
The confirmed man of trout should resolve to get along with wood ticks. Any other procedure would fail because the wood tick… — Gordon MacQuarrie Copy Share Image
From the solitude of the wood, (Man) has passed to the more dreadful solitude of the heart. — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
A pair of socks is no less suitable to make a painting with than wood, nails, turpentine, oil and fabric. — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
“The uncertainty wore on him. The conditions in jail--the handcuffs, the noise, the filth, the crowding--mangled his senses. It's likely that, if… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image