Woods Quotes
1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors
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When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and…
— Wendell Berry
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Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice, but in such a way that we are transported from the world of…
— Albert Schweitzer
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To the glistening eastern sea, I give you Queen Lucy the Valiant. To the great western woods, King Edmund the Just. To the radiant southern…
— C.S. Lewis
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what sets wilderness apart in the modern day is not that it's dangerous (it's almost certainly safer than any town or road) or that it's…
— Bill McKibben
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The dragonets found the carpenters to be even more fascinating than the furniture, and followed the poor men from pen to pen, crowding around to…
— Mercedes Lackey
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Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice
— Henry Ford
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Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A virgin a whole virgin is judged made and so between curves and outlines and real seasons and more out glasses and a perfectly unprecedented…
— Gertrude Stein
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To the body and mind which have been cramped by noxious work or company, nature is medicinal and restores their tone. The tradesman, the attorney…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you lose touch with nature you lose touch with humanity. If there's no relationship with nature then you become a killer; then you kill…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Get off the cross, we need the wood.
— Tori Amos
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The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. Because its only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs,…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Where is Wood?" said Harry, suddenly realizing he wasn't there. "Still in the showers," said Fred. "We think he's trying to drown himself.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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What is more cheerful, now, in the fall of the year, than an open-wood-fire? Do you hear those little chirps and twitters coming out of…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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I will remember what I was, I am sick of rope and chains - I will remember my old strength and all my forest affairs.…
— Rudyard Kipling
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The woods decay, the woods decay and fall...
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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You must converse much with the field and the woods if you would imbibe such health into your mind and spirit as you covet for…
— Henry David Thoreau
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These people have learned not from books, but in the fields, in the wood, on the river bank. Their teachers have been the birds themselves,…
— Anton Chekhov
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The fruition of the year had come and the night should have been fine with a moon in the sky and the crisp sharp promise…
— Sherwood Anderson
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Fare well we call to hearth and hall Though wind may blow and rain may fall We must away ere break of day Over the…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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If a tree falls in the woods, and nobody is around to hear it, and it hits a mime, does anyone care?
— Gary Larson
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The woods are never solitary--they are full of whispering, beckoning, friendly life. But the sea is a mighty soul, forever moaning of some great, unshareable…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Once upon a time, there was a little creature that was rather small and rather wicked and it lived all alone in the woods. The…
— Ursula Vernon
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When the fiddle had stopped singing Laura called out softly, "What are days of auld lang syne, Pa?" "They are the days of a long…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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A developer is someone who wants to build a house in the woods. An environmentalist is someone who already has a house in the woods.
— Dennis Miller
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