Trees Quotes
2099 quotes by 1322 authors
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Look sharply after your own thoughts. They come unlooked for, like a new bird seen on your trees, and, if you turn to your usual…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with…
— Homer
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We see the water of a river flowing uninterruptedly and passing away, and all that floats on its surface, rubbish or beams of trees, all…
— Tikhon of Zadonsk
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Love has no conditions. When we put conditions, when we put barriers and boundaries, then we lose love. Love is condition-less. Love is barrier-less. Look…
— Chidananda Saraswati
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If there are a bunch of fruit trees, one can say that whoever created these fruit trees wanted some apples. In other words, by looking…
— Arno Allan Penzias
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MONKEY, n. An arboreal animal which makes itself at home in genealogical trees.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Ancient wisdom and quantum physicists make unlikely bedfellows: In quantum mechanics the observer determines (or even brings into being) what is observed, and so, too,…
— Huston Smith
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Everything in the world has a hidden meaning. . . . Men, animals, trees, stars, they are all hieroglyphics. When you see them you do…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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Spring scarce had greener fields to show than these Of mid September; through the still warm noon The rivulets ripple forth a gladder tune Than…
— Edward Dowden
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Of the infinite variety of fruits which spring from the bosom of the earth, the trees of the wood are the greatest in dignity.
— Unknown Author
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And see the peaceful trees extend their myriad leaves in leisured dance- they bear the weight of sky and cloud upon the fountain of their…
— Kathleen Raine
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What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?
— Bertolt Brecht
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Say it, no ideas but in things - nothing but the blank faces of the houses and cylindrical trees bent, forked by preconception and accident…
— William Carlos Williams
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The Pacific Yew can be cut down and processed to produce a potent chemical, taxol, which offers some promise of curing certain forms of lung,…
— Al Gore
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Sensing us, the trees tremble in their sleep, The living leaves recoil before our fires, Baring to us war-charred and broken branches, And seeing theirs,…
— Kathleen Raine
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There are those who say that trees shade the garden too much, and interfere with the growth of the vegetables. There may be something in…
— Charles Dudley Warner
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Man is nature as much as the trees.
— Dan Kiley
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By gathering seed from trees which are close to our homes and close to our hearts, helping them to germinate and grow, and then planting…
— Unknown Author
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When the long, varnished buds of beech Point out beyond their reach, And tanned by summer suns Leaves of bright bryony turn bronze, And gossamer…
— Andrew Young
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A fool does not see the same trees a wise man sees.
— Rick Hilles
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