Ageing Quote by Alfred Tennyson

“A farmer’s crops weren’t doing well. He had tried everything he could with the land and soil he had, but no matter what he…

— Eula McGrevey

“He loved, beneath all this summer transiency, to feel the earth's spine beneath him; for such he took the hard root of the oak…

— Virginia Woolf

“The oak tree is firm and elegant and upright. The weeping willow has allowed the burdens of life to bend it.”

— Panache Desai

“A tree once saved my life. A posse was going to hang me, but this wise old oak would not let them. As a…

— Jarod Kintz

“When we long for life without difficulty, remind us that oaks grow strong under contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.”

— Peter Marshall

“I loved this time of night, how everything softened and lost the hard edges of day, and how, if the wind moved just right,…

— Beth Hoffman

“When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with its fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.”

— Thomas Carlyle

“Upon the earth I rest, like the trees of autumn on a bed of leafy gold, nourished by roots of old.”

— Atalina Wright

“He was among trees then, spring trees tender with the new matchless green of young leaves, and a clear sun dappling them; summer trees…

— Susan Cooper

“Above us hung a tapestry of silver and gold and palest green that in my world had faded into white: a great oak so…

— Patricia A. McKillip

“Just as the mightiest oak topples without its roots, so will a man without knowledge of his people come crashing to earth, dreamless and…

— William A. Mann

“Just as the mighty oak must bend in the wind or snap So too must we learn, to make changes and to adapt”

— Gil Gonzales