Trees Quotes

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The Japanese put houses in among the trees and allowed nature to gain the ascendancy in any composition. — Stephen Gardiner
In Kenya you've got the great birds and monkeys leaping through the trees overhead. It's a chance to remember what the world is really like. — Joanna Lumley
My wife, Daniela, and I live in an old house from 1810 with three fireplaces at the end of a dead-end dirt road on Cape… — Sebastian Junger
If you are a poet, you will see clearly that there is a cloud floating in this sheet of paper. Without a cloud, there will… — Nhat Hanh
I ran to the forest, I ran to the trees. I ran and I ran, I was looking for me. — Madonna Ciccone
And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars.… — Rajneesh
I adore water, so it would be a real adventure to visit the Amazon before they chop down all the trees. — Michelle Ryan
I was the sort of kid who spent a Sunday afternoon prying little trees out of the foundation of his parents' house. I should have… — Louise Erdrich
Waves, sky, trees, Essrog - I was off the page now, away from the grammar of skyscrapers and pavement. — Jonathan Lethem
There's nothing good on the news. You're not telling me CNN is all cats in trees, are you? Nothing can be that good if Piers… — Noel Gallagher
If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if… — Fulton J. Sheen
I'd love to see a new form of social security ... everyone taught how to grow their own; fruit and nut trees planted along every… — Jackie French
The extreme rarity of transitional forms in the fossil record persists as a trade secret of Paleontology. Evolutionary trees that adorn our textbooks have data… — Stephen Jay Gould
The old Indian teaching was that is is wrong to tear loose from its place on the earth anything that may be growing there. It… — Wooden Leg
We are faced with having to learn again about interdependency and the need for rootedness after several centuries of having systematically-and proudly-dismantled our roots, ties,… — Paul L Wachtel
I leave to children exclusively, but only for the life of their childhood, all and every the dandelions of the fields and the daisies thereof,… — Williston Fish
The City's going to be very very beautiful! Its going to be like a beautiful beautiful park in some places, and there in the lower… — David Berg
According to accounts of the Buddha's life, it would seem that he had a very deep relationship with nature. He was not born in the… — Dalai Lama
I like to take the time out to listen to the trees, much in the same way that I listen to a sea shell, holding… — Madeleine L'Engle
If ever you come upon a grove of ancient trees which have grown to an exceptional height, shutting out a view of sky by a… — Seneca the Younger
Nowadays almost all man's improvements, so called, as the building of houses and the cutting down of the forest and of all large trees, simply… — Henry David Thoreau
O never harm the dreaming world, the world of green, the world of leaves, but let its million palms unfold the adoration of the trees… — Henry Ward Beecher
Oh, I don't object, of course, to cutting wood from necessity, but why destroy the forests? The woods of Russia are trembling under the blows… — Anton Chekhov
Plants were bound for good or ill to their places. They expressed not only beauty but also the thoughts of God's world, with an intent… — Carl Jung
Spiritually, trees play a unique role in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, from the Garden of Eden to the Cross of Christ. Biologically, in great… — Elizabeth A. Johnson

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