Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2421 authors
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Nowhere in space will we rest our eyes upon the familiar shapes of trees and plants, or any of the animals that share our world.…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Can one have love? If we could, love would need to be a thing, a substance that one can have, own, possess. The truth is,…
— Erich Fromm
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I must stay under the old tree in the midst of the long grass, the luxury of the leaves, and the song in the very…
— Richard Jefferies
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Enchanted worlds still exist because the child within us never dies. The doorways may be more obscure, but we can still seek them out. There…
— Ted Andrews
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Dangerous, therefore, is it to take shelter under a tree, during a thunder-gust. It has been fatal to many, both men and beasts.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in a tree; it will be growing, Jock, when ye 're sleeping.
— Walter Scott
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Just when summer gets perfect-fresh nights, soft sun, casual breezes, crushingly full and quietly cooling trees, empty beaches, and free weekends- it ends. Life is…
— Joan D. Chittister
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It has not been my fortune to know very much of Freemasonry, but I have had the great fortune to know many Freemasons and have…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Your constitution guarantees to every citizen, even the humblest, the enjoyment of life, liberty, and property. It promises to all, religious freedom, the right to…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Hence we say, that the Constitution of the United States is a glorious standard; it is founded in the wisdom of God. It is a…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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When I was a child, my December weekends were spent making cards, decorating the tree, hanging the wreath and preparing brandy butter and peppermint creams.
— Pippa Middleton
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The trees called to me, urging me to abandon what I knew and vanish into the oncoming night. It was a desire that had been…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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A traitor is good fruit to hang from the boughs of the tree of liberty.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I sincerely believe that there's room for cutting down trees for forestry and grazing, so as we all get to eat. Everyone has to compromise.
— Steve Irwin
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Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the fruit itself
— Albert Einstein
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Some people like to paint trees. I like to paint love. I find it more meaningful than painting trees.
— Robert Indiana
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Hamas is ISIS, and ISIS is Hamas. They're branches of the same tree. People who wantonly rocket our cities and want to conduct mass killings.…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to…
— Richard Le Gallienne
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I never before knew the full value of trees....What would I not give that the trees planted nearest round the house at Monticello were full…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We're sitting under the tree of our thinking minds, wondering why we're not getting any sunshine!
— Ram Dass
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