Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2276 authors
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I watched the sheets breathe when she breathed, like how Dad used to say that trees inhale when people exhale, because I was too young…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I wanted to eat of the fruit of all the trees in the garden of the world… And so, indeed, I went out, and so…
— Oscar Wilde
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Walls have ears. Doors have eyes. Trees have voices. Beasts tell lies. Beware the rain. Beware the snow. Beware the man You think you know.…
— Catherine Fisher
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I've been a soldier all my life. I've fought from the ranks on up, you know my service. But sir, I must tell you now,…
— Michael Shaara
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Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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No taste of food, no feel of water, no sound of wind, no memory of tree or grass or flower, no image of moon or…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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As I recall, this word's use means somewhere there is a tree that is now a - a two-legger. -Numair Salmalin
— Tamora Pierce
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There was so much of beauty here: the neat, small tracks of a foraging creature, stoat or marten; the inticate tracery of a skeleton leaf,…
— Juliet Marillier
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When you can see the beauty of a tree, then you will know what love is.
— Miranda July
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To-day I think Only with scents, - scents dead leaves yield, And bracken, and wild carrot's seed, And the square mustard field; Odours that rise…
— Edward Thomas
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Mr. Freeman: You are getting better at this, but it's not good enough. This looks like a tree,but it is an average, ordinary, everyday, boring…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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There was a little corner of his mind that was still his own, and light came through it, as though a chink in the dark:…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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People will buy anything at jumble sales,' I said. 'At the Evacuated Children Charity Fair a woman bought a tree branch that had fallen on…
— Connie Willis
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Fall leaves are brilliant with gold and red. You can cup them in your hand and wonder at them, be amazed at their uniqueness and…
— Rob Thurman
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Tomorrow we will only give them a leaf of the tree of our love, a leaf which will fall on the earth like if it…
— Pablo Neruda
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What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives? They have…
— E. M. Forster
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Rest at pale evening... A tall slim tree... Night coming tenderly Black like me
— Langston Hughes
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Are you, are you coming to the tree? Wear a necklace of rope, side by side with me. Strange things did happen here. No stranger…
— Suzanne Collins
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Life and death were so unpredictable. So close to each other. We existed moment to moment, never knowing who would be the next to leave…
— Richelle Mead
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And so I ask myself: 'Where are your dreams?' And I shake my head and mutter: 'How the years go by!' And I ask myself…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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