Tree Quotes

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I want to be magic. I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile. I want to be a friend of… — Charles de Lint
...she fell into a long sleep, and dreamed he dreams of the dream tree. — Stephen Cosgrove
Shall I tell you the secret of the whole world? It is that we have only known the back of the world. We see everything… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Christmas can be celebrated in the school room with pine trees, tinsel and reindeers, but there must be no mention of the man whose birthday… — Ronald Reagan
Is there some particular reason that you're here?" ... "Not this again." "Not what again?" said Clary. "Every time I annoy him, he retreats into… — Cassandra Clare
I don't want to be a tree; I want to be its meaning. — Orhan Pamuk
So the Midwest nourishes us [...] and presents us with the spectacle of a land and a people completed and certain. And so we run… — Annie Dillard
A soul that is ruined in the bud will frequently return to the springtime of its beginning and its promise-filled childhood, as though it could… — Hermann Hesse
In most cases, the best strategy for a job interview is to be fairly honest, because the worst thing that can happen is that you… — Daniel Handler
What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one… — Mahatma Gandhi
in the trees this afternoon, he was a giver of bread and teddy bears. — Markus Zusak
You must not know too much or be too precise or scientific about birds and trees and flowers and watercraft; a certain free-margin , or… — Walt Whitman
The present flowed by them like a stream. The tree rustled. It had made music before they were born, and would continue after their deaths,… — E. M. Forster
The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply… — Corrie Ten Boom
Ruin, weariness, death, perpetually death, stand grimly to confront the other presence of Elizabethan drama which is life: life compact of frigates, fir trees and… — Virginia Woolf
Uniformity, in its motives, its goals, its far-ranging consequences, is the natural enemy of poetry, not to mention the enemy of trees, the soil, the… — C.D. Wright
You have lost your reason and taken the wrong path. You have taken lies for truth, and hideousness for beauty. You would marvel if, owing… — Anton Chekhov
There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground, And swallows circling with their shimmering sound; And frogs in the pool singing at… — Sara Teasdale
The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And… — Robert Frost
Catch! calls the Once-ler. He lets something fall. It's a Truffula Seed. It's the last one of all! You're in charge of the last of… — Dr. Seuss

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