Trees Quotes
2099 Trees quotes by 1322 unique authors
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Tell your secret to the wind, but don't blame it for telling the trees.
— Khalil Gibran
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i thank You God for most this amazing day:for the leaping greenly spirits of trees and a blue true dream of sky; and for everything…
— E E Cummings
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I watched the sheets breathe when she breathed, like how Dad used to say that trees inhale when people exhale, because I was too young…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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I wanted to eat of the fruit of all the trees in the garden of the world… And so, indeed, I went out, and so…
— Oscar Wilde
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Walls have ears. Doors have eyes. Trees have voices. Beasts tell lies. Beware the rain. Beware the snow. Beware the man You think you know.…
— Catherine Fisher
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I've been a soldier all my life. I've fought from the ranks on up, you know my service. But sir, I must tell you now,…
— Michael Shaara
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Mr. Freeman: You are getting better at this, but it's not good enough. This looks like a tree,but it is an average, ordinary, everyday, boring…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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There was a little corner of his mind that was still his own, and light came through it, as though a chink in the dark:…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives? They have…
— E. M. Forster
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Life and death were so unpredictable. So close to each other. We existed moment to moment, never knowing who would be the next to leave…
— Richelle Mead
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And so I ask myself: 'Where are your dreams?' And I shake my head and mutter: 'How the years go by!' And I ask myself…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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But the trees seemed to know me. They whispered among themselves and beckoned me nearer. And looking around, I noticed the other small trees and…
— Ruskin Bond
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To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people.
— Ho Chi Minh
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I didn't need to understand the hypostatic unity of the Trinity; I just needed to turn my life over to whoever came up with redwood…
— Anne Lamott
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The full moon rises. The fog clings to the lowest branches of the spruce trees. The man steps out of the darkest corner of the…
— Garth Stein
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There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in just feeling our…
— Muriel Barbery
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What a wonderful song, she thought-everything was wonderful tonight, most of all this romantic scene in the den with their hands clinging and the inevitable…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Josh speculated about the hypothetical contents of an imaginary porn magazine for intelligent trees that would be entitled Enthouse.
— Lev Grossman
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From that time forth he believed that the wise man is one who never sets himself apart from other living things, whether they have speech…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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But during all these years I had a vague but persistent desire to return to New Orleans. I never forgot New Orleans. And when we…
— Anne Rice
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A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails to saw the…
— Jennifer Crusie
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Tell me, is the rose naked or is that her only dress? Why do trees conceal the splendor of their roots? Who hears the regrets…
— Pablo Neruda
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Eyes on the forest, not on the trees.
— Suzanne Collins
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It was a grey day, that least fleshly of all weathers; a day of dreams and far hopes and clear visions. It was a day…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Down the winding cavern we groped our tedious way, till a void boundless as the nether sky appeared beneath us, and we held by the…
— William Blake
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