Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2421 authors
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Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and the banks. It just does…
— Edgar Lee Masters
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All in November's soaking mist We stand and prune the naked tree, While all our love and interest Seem quenched in the blue-nosed misery.
— Ruth Pitter
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I believe in the Church of Baseball. I tried all the major religions and most of the minor ones. I've worshipped Buddha, Allah, Brahma, Vishnu,…
— Ron Shelton
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It has become accepted doctrine that we must attempt to study the whole man. Actually we cannot study even a whole tree or a whole…
— Gardner Murphy
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Great inventions are never, and great discoveries are seldom, the work of any one mind. Every great invention is really an aggregation of minor inventions,…
— Robert Henry Thurston
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The month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit; for like as herbs and trees bring…
— Thomas Malory
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Walking on willow tree roads by a river dappled with peach blossoms, I look for spring light, but am everywhere lost. Birds fly up and…
— Wang Wei
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When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as we went along there were…
— Dorothy Wordsworth
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You can shake a dozen glove men out of a tree, but the bat separates the men from the boys.
— Dale Long
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You can't really appreciate a work of art until you can understand how difficult it was to create. And that's probably true of any work…
— Laurence Overmire
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The essence of Christianity is told us in the Garden of Eden history. The fruit that was forbidden was on the tree of knowledge. The…
— Frank Zappa
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For some years now I have read through the Bible twice every year. If you picture the Bible to be a mighty tree and every…
— Martin Luther
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The ball retriever is not long enough to get my putter out of the tree.
— Brian Weiss
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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the hairsbreadth of time assigned to…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Learning is to a man as the leaves and branches are to a tree, and it can be said that he should simply not be…
— Takeda Shingen
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The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of tyrants.
— Bertrand Barere
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Hinduism is a living organism liable to growth and decay subject to the laws of Nature. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There are qualities which grow as meditation deepens. For example, you start feeling loving for no reason at all. Not the love that you know,…
— Rajneesh
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The tree is but a huge boquet.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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