Tree Quotes

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In solitude we are in the presence of mere matter (even the sky, the stars, the moon, trees in blossom), things of less value (perhaps)… — Simone Weil
No longer is science asked to understand the world, or to improve any part of it. It is asked instead to immediately justify everything that… — Guy Debord
The fate of an epoch that has eaten of the tree of knowledge is that it must...recognize that general views of life and the universe… — Max Weber
You love to listen to the very same things that nailed your supposed Savior to the tree? — Paul Washer
You love to listen to the very things that nailed your supposed Master to the tree?! Come off of it, man! Become a hellion, give… — Paul Washer
A tree may always be known by its fruit, and a true Christian may always be discovered by their habits, tastes & affections. — J C Ryle
There seemed nothing so true as a yellow tree. — Lorrie Moore
Trees die from the topâ€. No one should ever become a strategist unless he or she is willing to have his or her character serve… — Peter Drucker
Grains of error planted innocently in a well-kept greenhouse can become giant poisonous trees. — Thomas Merton
The sky is my prayer, the birds are my prayer, the wind in the trees is my prayer, for God is all in all. — Thomas Merton
Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees. — Frances Perkins
Spring came late, but when it came it was hand-in-hand with summer, and almost at once everything was baking and warm, and in the villages… — Nancy Mitford
Here is a tree rooted in African soil, nourished with waters from the rivers of Afrika. Come and sit under its shade and become, with… — Robert Sobukwe
I always thought jazz was like the trunk of a tree. After the tree has grown, many branches have spread out. They're all with different… — Earl Hines
If you wish to enrich days, plant flowers; If you wish to enrich years, plant trees; If you wish to enrich Eternity, plant ideals in… — S. Truett Cathy
How vainly men themselves amaze, / To win the palm, the oak, or bays; / And their incessant labours see / Crowned from some single… — Andrew Marvell
Where did I learn to understand sculpture? In the woods by looking at the trees, along roads by observing the formation of clouds, in the… — Auguste Rodin
Sooner could a fish live upon a tree than the wicked in Paradise. — Kevin DeYoung
There is much the government can do and should do to improve the environment. But even more important is the individual who plants a tree… — Lady Bird Johnson
In [man's] mouth is ever the bittersweet taste of life and death, unknown to the trees. Without respite he is dragged by the two wild… — Hope Mirrlees

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