Trees Quotes

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All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry. — Laozi
But I like to think that a lot of managers and executives trying to solve problems miss the forest for the trees by forgetting to… — Gordon Bethune
I'll be glad to leave here. I feel like eating palm trees. I don't like this place. It's for people with arthritis. They come here… — Unknown Author
The barks of trees are best gathered in the spring, if it be of great trees, as oaks or the like, because they come easiest… — Nicholas Culpeper
Spraying to kill trees and and raspberry bushes after a clear-cut merely looks unaesthetic for a short time, but tree plantations are deliberate ecodeath. Yet,… — Bernd Heinrich
I'm interested in raw land and trees and fresh air and rivers and lots of animals around them. — Kent McCord
I knew, as every peasant does, that land can never be truly owned. We are the keepers of the soil, the curators of trees. — Lisa St. Aubin de TerÃ¡n
I recognized everything, the waterfall and the lakes, the trees and paths. But they had forgotten me. That was bitter and I cried a lot.… — Marianne Fredriksson
There had been a frozen mist here, and the trees were spun into feathers. Their fragile brilliance made me wonder why, into the spotlessness of… — Maria McCann
Trees have feelings too, and no one ever says 'hi' to them. Next time you're outside and see a tree, say 'hello'. — Daniel Johns
We might as well expect to grow trees from leaves as hope to build up a civilization or a manhood without taking into consideration our… — Anna Julia Cooper
The air was cold to the lungs, the long grass dripping wet, and the herbs on it gave out their spiced astringent scent. In a… — Isak Dinesen
The Bible is like a wide and beautiful landscape seen afar off, dim and confused; but a good telescope will bring it near, and spread… — Thomas Chalmers
As I watched the pulsing fire among the trees and heard the beat of the drum merge and tremble with the voices, forming an intricate… — Gerald Durrell
The word hammockable (describing two trees that are the perfect distance apart between which a hammock can be hung) is not in the dictionary, but… — Dan Kieran
With watercolour, you can pick up the atmosphere, the temperature, the sound of snow shifting through the trees or over the ice of a small… — Andrew Wyeth
Trees have a secret life that is only revealed to those willing to climb them. — Reinaldo Arenas
It was a morning of ground mist, yellow sunshine, and high rifts of blue, white-cloud-dappled sky. The leaves were still thick on the trees, but… — Flora Thompson
On the motionless branches of some trees, autumn berries hung like clusters of coral beads, as in those fabled orchards where the fruits were jewels… — Charles Dickens
The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees. — Bill Vaughan

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