Apollo Quote by Christopher Marlowe

“Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burnèd is Apollo's laurel-bough, That sometime grew within this learnèd man.”

— Christopher Marlowe

A paper cut is a tree's last revenge.

— Anonymous

The fallen autumn leaves were slick beneath Bod's feet, and the mists blurred the edges of the world. Nothing was as clean-cut as he…

— Neil Gaiman

“The broken branch hissed loudly, and then that wind was converted into these words: "Briefly will you be answered. When the fierce soul departs…

— Dante Alighieri

When wood burns it is the smoke alone that rises upward, leaving the grosser elements below. So it is with prayer. The sincere intention…

— Baal Shem Tov

Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough.

— A. E. Housman

“Take this single tree. They could cut it down and make half of it into an incense tray, decorate it with lacquer set with…

— Issai Chozanshi

“On one of our hunting trips, my dad once pointed out the tree rings of a fallen oak tree, his finger tracing a long,…

— Colleen Halverson

“The sawdust flew. A slightly sweet fragrance floated in the immediate area. It was a sweet but subtle aroma, neither the scent of pine…

— Xiao Hong

Just as a stone, a tree, a straw, grain, a mat, a cloth, a pot, and so on, when burned, are reduced to earth…

— Adi Shankara

The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.

— Robert Jordan

“Then Prometheus, in his perplexity as to what preservation he could devise, stole from Hephaestus and Athena wisdom in the arts together with fire…

— Plato