Trees Quotes
2099 quotes by 1407 authors
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Men will become poor because they will not have a love for trees... If you don't love trees, you don't love God.
— Nikephoros of Chios
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Now if I believe in God's Son and remember that He became man, all creatures will appear a hundred times more beautiful to me than…
— Martin Luther
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When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the…
— Denton Welch
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No motion has she now, no force; she neither hears nor sees; rolled around in earth's diurnal course, with rocks, and stones, and trees.
— William Wordsworth
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Cherry trees will blossom every year; But I'll disappear for good, One of these days.
— Philip Whalen
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Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for many weighty causes,…
— John Evelyn
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All the unhallowed beauty I have found; All free - discordant shrills and form-defying wonders above ground, like writhen trees with draggled foliage struggling along…
— Rex Ingamells
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Your trees must be tended; if you can afford it, you owe it to them. I don't buy expensive plants; if I am extravagant in…
— Elisabeth Murdoch
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Autumn in my garden is when trees give their tickertape welcome to winter.
— Densey Clyne
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The lives of people are like young trees in a forest. They are being choked by climbing vines. The vines are old thoughts and beliefs…
— Sherwood Anderson
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The Indian prefers the soft sound of the wind darting over the face of the pond, the smell of the wind itself cleansed by a…
— Chief Seattle
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Get up, and set your shoulder to the wheel - How long is this life for? As you have come into this world, leave some…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment.
— Dogen
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You don't need candlelight and fireside glow to make Christmas happen. Trees, ornaments, gifts, and all of it are splendid embellishments. Not necessary, but so…
— Jack W. Hayford
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There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind on snow, rain…
— Derrick Jensen
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One writes such a story [The Lord of the Rings] not out of the leaves of trees still to be observed, nor by means of…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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What I eventually realized is that the real business of books is not done by awards committees or people who turn trees into paper or…
— John Green
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There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there…
— Calvin Coolidge
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I held a blue flower in my hand, probably a wild aster, wondering what its name was, and then thought that human names for natural…
— Sally Carrighar
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Without enough wilderness America will change. Democracy, with its myriad personalities and increasing sophistication, must be fibred and vitalized by regular contact with outdoor growths…
— Walt Whitman
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