Trees Quotes
2099 quotes by 1407 authors
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Trees are your best antiques
— Alexander Smith
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I see trees of green, red roses too. I see them bloom for me and you. And I think to myself what a wonderful world.…
— Louis Armstrong
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At first I thought I was fighting to save rubber trees, then I thought I was fighting to save the Amazon rain forest. Now I…
— Chico Mendes
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The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon…
— Hamlin Garland
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When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined branches, do not…
— Seneca the Younger
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I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them.
— James Russell Lowell
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I don't believe there's anything cosmic or divine or morally superior about whales and dolphins or sharks or trees, but I do think that everything…
— Tim Winton
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When music sounds, gone is the earth I know, And all her lovelier things even lovelier grow; Her flowers in vision flame, her forest trees…
— Walter de La Mare
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Great people plant trees they'll never sit under.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Chance was to work in the garden, where he would care for plants and grasses and trees which grew there peacefully. He would be as…
— Jerzy Kosinski
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But it certainly is a wonderful thing to wake up suddenly in the solitude of the woods and look up at the sky and see…
— Thomas Merton
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You need a village, if only for the pleasure of leaving it. A village means that you are not alone, knowing that in the people,…
— Cesare Pavese
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I fear I have not one good word to say this fair morning, though the sun shines so encouragingly on the distant hills and gentle…
— Margaret Fuller
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Our moral faculties must be placed highest, else they can no more flourish than could a plant growing under the shade and drip of trees.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Feathered with hoarfrost, skeletal trees loom closer; fog shrouded arches.
— Paul Brown
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The screech and mechanical uproar of the big city turns the citified head, fills citified ears - as the song of birds, wind in the…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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So the crew fly on with no thought that they are in motion. Like night over the sea, they are very far from the earth,…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The job has its grandeurs, yes. There is the exultation of arriving safely after a storm, the joy of gliding down out of the darkness…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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I could never be a country person, sitting around trees trying to write a song. I would rather be in the middle of society, whether…
— Ric Ocasek
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