Trees Quotes
2099 Trees quotes by 1322 unique authors
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The planting of a tree, especially one of the long-living hardwood trees, is a gift which you can make to posterity at almost no cost…
— George Orwell
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And now, my poor old woman, why are you crying so bitterly? It is autumn. The leaves are falling from the trees like burning tears-…
— Mervyn Peake
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Variations: II Green light, from the moon, Pours over the dark blue trees, Green light from the autumn moon Pours on the grass ... Green…
— Conrad Aiken
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The studio was filled with the rich odour of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden, there came…
— Oscar Wilde
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I am going to outlive myself. Eat, sleep, sleep, eat. Exist slowly, softly, like these trees, like a puddle of water, like the red bench…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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I didn't know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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The wonder is that we can see these trees and not wonder more.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. They do not preach…
— Hermann Hesse
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He had never liked October. Ever since he had first lay in the autumn leaves before his grandmother's house many years ago and heard the…
— Ray Bradbury
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I'd sit around dreaming that the boys I saw at shows or at work - the boys with silver earrings and big boots - would…
— Francesca Lia Block
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The light was cut to lace by the trees that had grown so thick with leaves in the last few months.
— Ann Patchett
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Light is important to us humans. It influences our moods, our perceptions, our energy levels. A face glimpsed among trees, dappled by the shadows and…
— John Marsden
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Ooo, let’s see, I need to get my spicy barbecue sauce. Definitely some oven mitts, ‘cause he’s gonna be hot from being flame-broiled. I need…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Our mouths and bodies speak for us in a new language as the trees shake loose a rain of petals that stick to our slickness…
— Libba Bray
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At the end of a miserable day, instead of grieving my virtual nothing, I can always look at my loaded wastepaper basket and tell myself…
— David Sedaris
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Out on the street I start to run; I need to breathe in this life, the trees, the warmth of my town. I will be…
— Shan Sa
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I can never get over when you're on the beach how beautiful the sand looks and the water washes it away and straightens it up…
— Andy Warhol
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December stillness, teach me through your trees That loom along the west, one with the land, The veiled evangel of your mysteries. While nightfall, sad…
— Siegfried Sassoon
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I got a statistic for you right now. Grab your pencil, Doug. There are five billion trees in the world. I looked it up. Under…
— Ray Bradbury
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Bluestar blinked. "There are cats who would argue that there should never have been a fifth Clan in the forest at all. Why are there…
— Erin Hunter
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The trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled.
— Flannery O'Connor
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Fireheart tensed, waiting for whatever had hunted down these apprentices to emerge from the trees and attack, but nothing stirred. Feeling as if his legs…
— Erin Hunter
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The cats at the edge of the clearing were staring up at the sky, their eyes huge with fear. As he looked upward, Fireheart heard…
— Erin Hunter
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At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness of the sky, the outline of these trees at this very…
— Albert Camus
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The bowed head, the buried face. She is silent, she will never speak, never forgive, never reach a hand, never leave this frozen present tense.…
— John Fowles
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