Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2421 authors
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Everybody's bones are just holy branches cast from trees to cut patterns in the world. And in time we find some shelter, spill our leaves,…
— Radical Face
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A man may have lived all of his life in the gray, and the land and trees of him dark and somber. The events, the…
— John Steinbeck
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Many trees could be saved if the government stopped printing tax forms.
— Sam Ewing
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And there is quite a different sort of conversation around a fire than there is in the shadow of a beech tree.... Four dry logs…
— Pietro Aretino
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I am one whose faith is, that love and friendship, with ardent natures, are like those trees of the torrid zone which yield fruit but…
— Edward John Trelawny
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If you deconstruct Greece, you will in the end see an olive tree, a grapevine, and a boat remain. That is, with as much, you…
— Odysseas Elytis
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That in the winter, seeing a tree stripped of its leaves, and considering that within a little time, the leaves would be renewed, and after…
— Brother Lawrence
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Contact with [menstrual blood] turns new wine sour, crops touched by it become barren, grafts die, seed in gardens are dried up, the fruit of…
— Pliny the Elder
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Honey comes out of the air At early dawn the leaves of trees are found bedewed with honey. Whether this is the perspiration of the…
— Pliny the Elder
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My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it
— Dan Fogelberg
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By 2050, at bio-extinction's current rate, between 25 per cent and 50 per cent of all species will have disappeared or be too few in…
— Stuart L. Pimm
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If we want children to flourish, to become truly empowered, then let us allow them to love the earth before we ask them to save…
— David Sobel
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Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to…
— Ernest Poole
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A man contains all that is needed to make up a tree; likewise, a tree contains all that is needed to make up a man.…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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I think that anybody who's anti-selfie is really just a hater. Because, truthfully, why shouldn't people take pictures of themselves? When I'm on Instagram and…
— Ezra Koenig
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When the waters of a lake are absolutely still, the lake reflects the trees, the sky, and everything around it perfectly. At the slightest breeze,…
— Alberto Villoldo
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Nature is very clear on this. In fact, there's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks everyday. Now this is a…
— Tom Shadyac
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Whores don’t live in company of poor men, citizens never support a weak company and birds don’t build nests on a tree that doesn’t bear…
— Chanakya
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It is better to live under a tree in a jungle inhabited by tigers and elephants, to maintain oneself in such a place with ripe…
— Chanakya
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Sometimes, as is the case of peach and plum trees, which are often dwarfed, the plants are thrown into a flowering states, and then, as…
— Robert Fortune
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