Trees Quotes

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We must guard against becoming so engrossed in the specific nature of the roots and bark of the trees of knowledge as to miss the… — George S. Patton
Yesterday I staked off the ground on the hill for an orchard. I want to get 1000 apple trees agrowing. — Ezra Cornell
On the screen I saw tanks rolling through dusty streets, and fallen buildings, and forests of unfamiliar trees into which East Pakistani refugees had fled,… — Jhumpa Lahiri
Those trees are your lungs. The earth recycles as your body. The rivers recycle as your circulation. The air is your breath. So what do… — Deepak Chopra
Each of us is as intimately attached to the soil of this beautiful country as are the famous jacaranda trees of Pretoria and the mimosa… — Nelson Mandela
Abundance is mine. I cannot be deprived of my supply. The trees do not lack for leaves, nor do the flowers fail to bloom. — Ernest Holmes
You can't write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen. — Bertolt Brecht
Trees do not force their sap, nor does the flower push its bloom. — Rainer Maria Rilke
The Earth never ceases to spin. All life is dancing : The trees, the wind, the sea. Keep dancing for the rest of your life. — Daisaku Ikeda
I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees,… — Thabo Mbeki
Sometimes I long so much to do landscape, just as one would go for a long walk to refresh oneself, and in all of nature,… — Vincent Van Gogh
Meditation on a passage of scripture... led a young boy into a grove of trees to commune with his heavenly Father. That is what opened… — Ezra Taft Benson
Some beach, somewhere. There's a big umbrella casting shade over an empty chair. Palm trees are growin' and a warm breeze a blowing. I picture… — Blake Shelton
There were two forests for every one you entered. There was the one you walked in, the physical echo, and then there was the one… — Charles de Lint
Trees are, after all, our largest and oldest living things. They are Australia's natural, national treasures - the true Elders of our vast continent. — Richard Allen
According to ancient mythology, trees link the Earth to the sky. In this respect trees link humans to another world. — Richard Allen
I look out this window and think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small corner of it. The trees… — Morris West
The City is a machine miraculously organised for extracting gold from the seas, airs, clouds, from barren lands, holds of ships, mines, plantations, cottage hearth-stones,… — Christina Stead
Now that spring is no longer to be recognised in blossoms or in new leaves on trees, I must look for it in myself. I… — David Malouf
Nothing has ever been said about God that hasn't already been said better by the wind in the pine trees. — Thomas Merton

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