Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2421 authors
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Till I, high in the tower of my time Among familiar ruins, began to cry For accident, sickness, justice, war and crime, Because all died,…
— Howard Nemerov
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There is continual spring, and harvest there Continual, both meeting at one time: For both the boughs do laughing blossoms bear, And with fresh colours…
— Edmund Spenser
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Very high, very grand, and very wise is the ocean of God, the Water of Life. You went after the form and were lead astray.…
— Rumi
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The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
— Bill Vaughan
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A tree is beautiful, but what's more, it has a right to life; like water, the sun and the stars, it is essential. Life on…
— Anton Chekhov
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Plant the seeds of Love in your hearts. Let them grow into trees of Service and shower the sweet fruit of Ananda. Share the Ananda…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Character is the tree, reputation is the shadow.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves!
— Andre Gide
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The spine is the tree of life. Respect it.
— Martha Graham
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Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are…
— Albert Einstein
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It may be that some little root of the sacred tree still lives. Nourish it then, that it may leaf and bloom and fill with…
— Black Elk
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Good timber does not grow with ease; the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees
— J. Willard Marriott
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Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit.
— Aristippus
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EXPRESSIONS Look without! Behold the beauty of the day, The shout of color to glad color, rocks and trees, and sun and seas, and wind…
— Richard Hovey
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The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
— Nelson Henderson
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But what is work and what is not work? Is it work to dig, to carpenter, to plant trees, to fell trees, to ride, to…
— George Orwell
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It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will someday give shade to people he may never meet.
— D. Elton Trueblood
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A wonderful thing happens when you give up on hope, which is that you realize you never needed it in the first place. You realize…
— Derrick Jensen
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Where there is the tree of knowledge, there is always Paradise: so say the most ancient and most modern serpents.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Our ordinary mind always tries to persuade us that we are nothing but acorns and that our greatest happiness will be to become bigger, fatter,…
— E F Schumacher
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