Tree Quotes
4223 quotes by 2389 authors
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There are moments when Nature reveals the passion hidden beneath the careless calm of her ordinary moods-violent spring flashing white on almond-blossom through the purple…
— John Galsworthy
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There seemed to be nothing to see; no fences, no creeks or trees, no hills or fields. If there was a road, I could not…
— Willa Cather
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Day was breaking at Plashwater Weir Mill Lock. Stars were yet visible, but there was dull light in the east that was not the light…
— Charles Dickens
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I've enjoyed every age I've been, and each has had its own individual merit. Every laugh line, every scar, is a badge I wear to…
— Pat Benatar
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The seed of God is in us. If the seed had a good, wise and industrious cultivator, it would thrive all the more and grow…
— Meister Eckhart
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And all over the countryside, he knew, on every crest and hill, where once the hedges had interlaced, and cottages, churches, inns, and farmhouses had…
— H.G. Wells
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We are all naturally seekers of wonders. We travel far to see the majesty of old ruins, the venerable forms of the hoary mountains, great…
— Albert Pike
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Let's kneel down through all the worlds of the body like lovers. I know I am a tree and full of life and I know…
— Linda Hogan
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If you think of exercise as a 60-minute commitment 3 times a week at the gym, you're missing the point completely. If you think that…
— Brett Hoebel
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Nature makes trees put down deep roots before having them bear fruit, and even this is done gradually.
— Vincent de Paul
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People peep into boxes at moving stereoscopic prints, imagining they're in other worlds, and the crowd around a glassblower wonders whether icicles have formed in…
— Haruo Shirane
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The grounds of the place were dominated by several large, old willow trees that towered over the surrounding stone wall and swayed soundlessly in the…
— Haruki Murakami
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Wish You Were Here So, so you think you can tell Heaven from Hell, Blue skys from pain. Can you tell a green field From…
— Roger Waters
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Memories do not change, and change is the law of existence. If our dead, the closest, the most beloved, were to return to us after…
— Teresa de la Parra
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A mathematician who can only generalise is like a monkey who can only climb up a tree, and a mathematician who can only specialise is…
— George Polya
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Jacob wrote that the true poet 'is like a man who is happy anywhere, in endless measure, if he is allowed to look at leaves…
— Jacob Grimm
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In exchange for his first taste of powdered milk, Pascal showed me a tree we could climb to find a bird's nest. After we handled…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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The tree can teach you forbearance and tolerance. It offers shade to all, irrespective of age, sex or religion, nationality or status. It helps with…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Come, see the north-wind's masonry, Out of an unseen quarry evermore Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer Curves his white bastions with projected roof Round…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When the sun is covered by clouds, objects are less conspicuous, because there is little difference between the light and shade of the trees and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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