Trees Quotes
2099 Trees quotes by 1322 unique authors
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Voices in the forest tell of dark and twisted enchantments - as dark and twisted as the roots and grasping branches of the trees themselves.…
— Brian Froud
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The whole forest was peopled with frightful sounds-the creaking of the trees, the howling of wild beasts, and the yell of Indians; while sometimes the…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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If a man is rich and strong anywhere, it must be on his native soil. Here I have been these forty years learning the language…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I sailed on the North River last night with my flute, and my music was a tinkling stream which meandered with the river, and fell…
— Henry David Thoreau
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School is a building that has four walls-with tomorrow inside. Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. There are many ways…
— Ferdinand Foch
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It is ourselves that we must spread under Christ's feet, not coats nor lifeless branches or shoots of trees...
— Andrew of Crete
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Some trees are too deeply rooted to move … And if they are uprooted, they will die…
— Jocelyn Murray
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I'm an action transvestite really, so it's running, jumping, climbing trees putting on make-up when you're up there!
— Eddie Izzard
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Trees will improve property values, take pollutants out of the air, help with water runoff.
— Michael Bloomberg
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I prefer cynical people. Nice guys grow on trees.
— J Mascis
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We never could design a building as beautiful as the trees.
— Pietro Belluschi
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The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything.
— Ziggy Marley
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I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.
— Ziggy Marley
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I was a wild kid. I was left to climb trees. And you know those railways logs, they piled them up, six feet apart, and…
— Shirley Bassey
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I've watched you now a full half-hour; Self-poised upon that yellow flower And, little Butterfly! Indeed I know not if you sleep or feed. How…
— William Wordsworth
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The sun does not shine for a few trees, and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. The lonely pine on the mountain-top waves its…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The hopeless hope is one of the early harbingers of spring, bespeaking an innocent belief that the world might right its wrongs and reverse its…
— Aleksandar Hemon
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It was one of those somber evenings when the sighing of the wind resembles the moans of a dying man; a storm was brewing, and…
— Alfred de Musset
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That, chang'd thro' all and yet in all the same, Great in the Earth as in th' Ætherial frame, Warms in the Sun, refreshes in…
— Alexander Pope
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Say, care-worn man, Whom Duty chains within the city walls, Amid the toiling crowd, how grateful plays The fresh wind o’er thy sickly brow, when…
— Robert Montgomery
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To her bier Comes the year Not with weeping and distress, as mortals do, But, to guide her way to it, All the trees have…
— Lucy Larcom
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I live! Red life boils in my veins, earth yields beneath my feet, in the glow of love I embrace trees and statues, and they…
— Heinrich Heine
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Desert springtime, with flowers popping up all over the place, trees leafing out, streams gushing down from the mountains. Great time of year for hiking,…
— Edward Abbey
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Pale amber sunlight falls across The reddening October trees.... Are we not better and at home In dreamful Autumn, we who deem No harvest joy…
— Ernest Dowson
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You will come home before the leaves have fallen from the trees.
— Wilhelm II
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