Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2276 authors
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Those two are carved from the same tree." the queen said. By the same blade." The high king answered and offered her his arm in…
— Victoria Hanley
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If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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All I really want is enough to live on, a little house in the country... and a tree in the garden with seven of my…
— Heinrich Heine
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Be generous in prosperity and thankful in adversity, Be fair in thy judgment, and guarded in thy speech. Be a lamp unto those who walk…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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Ordinary life does not interest me. I seek only the high moments. I am in accord with the surrealists, searching for the marvelous. I want…
— Anais Nin
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Let me be the first to admit that the naked truth about me is to the naked truth about Salvador Dali as an old ukulele…
— James Thurber
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Are the angels of her bed the angels who come near me alone in mine? Are the green trees in her window the color is…
— Jack Gilbert
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People hide their truest nature. I understood that; I even applauded it. What sort of world would it be if people bled all over the…
— Alice Hoffman
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Because we would not wear any clothes because it was so hot and the windows open and the swallows flying over the roofs of the…
— Ernest Hemingway
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If I am going to be drowned – if I am going to be drowned – if I am going to be drowned, why in…
— Stephen Crane
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The world rests in the night. Trees, mountains, fields, and faces are released from the prison of shape and the burden of exposure. Each thing…
— John O'Donohue
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She leaned down and looked at his lifeless face and Leisel kissed her best friend, Rudy Steiner, soft and true on his lips. He tasted…
— Markus Zusak
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When anyone asks me about the Irish character, I say look at the trees. Maimed, stark and misshapen, but ferociously tenacious.
— Edna O'Brien
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I think it's fair rude to make him a tree and not know what kind he is.
— Tamora Pierce
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I almost wish I'd had the forethought to eat a tree myself.
— Robin McKinley
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Well! I had the most fantastic dream! Trees crying blood. Horrible dead elves going around and killing people! Raistlin wearing black robes! It was the…
— Margaret Weis
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There is no stability in this world. Who is to say what meaning there is in anything? Who is to foretell the flight of a…
— Virginia Woolf
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Look, Gail." Roark got up, reached out, tore a thick branch off a tree, held it in both hands, one fist closed at each end;…
— Ayn Rand
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Hy gododin catann hue Hud a lledrith mal wyddan Gaunce ae bellawn wen cabri Varigal don Fincayra Dravia, dravia Fincayra (Talking trees and walking stones,…
— T.A. Barron
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It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
— John Bunyan
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