Cypresses Quote by Confucius Download Open image “It's only in winter that the pine and cypress are known to be evergreens.” — Confucius ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cypresses Evergreens Inspirational Known Winter
Only after Winter comes do we know that the pine and the cypress are the last to fade. — Confucius Copy Share Image
No one can look at a pine tree in winter without knowing that spring will come again in due time. — Frank Bolles Copy Share Image
One must have a mind of winter To regard the frost and the boughs Of the pine-trees crusted with snow — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I cannot love evergreens - they are the misanthropes of nature. To them the spring brings no promise, the autumn no decline; they are cut off from the sweetest of all ties with their kind - sympathy. ... I will have no evergreens in my garden; when the inevitable winter comes, every beloved plant and favorite tree shall drop together… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share
I was just getting acquainted with the wood. I wanted to see if it was maple or pine. — Kurt Rambis Copy Share Image
The oak has not the efficacy of the fir, nor the cypress that of the elm. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
“December is celebrated quite heartily here in the United States. Aggresively, one might say. Every conceivable space is corseted with strands of twinkle lights, buildings are smothered beneath greenery, and a mass mania for erecting oversized, inflatable, waving "snowmen" in front of homes erupts amid the populace. It's quite a hysteria- and the evergreen trees are not just a myth,… — Beth Fantaskey Copy Share
One must have a mind of winter to regard the frost and the boughs of the pine trees, crusted with snow, And have been… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
There may be difficulty at the moment, but I will not lose the Virtue that I possess. It is when the ice and snow… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Nature has many scenes to exhibit, and constantly draws a curtain over this part or that. She is constantly repainting the landscape and all… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“I give thanks for the wise qualities of the evergreen trees that have stood by me this day: may you show me how my… — Maggie Oman Copy Share Image
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others. — Confucius Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well their nations,… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Better than the one who knows what is right is the one who loves what is right. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge. — Confucius Copy Share Image
I live in a very small house, but my windows look out on a very large world. — Confucius Copy Share Image
To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men;… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Does Heaven ever speak? The four seasons come and go, and all creatures thrive and grow. Does Heaven ever speak! — Confucius Copy Share Image
Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry,… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
You will find a spring by the dwelling of the dead, to the left. Next to it stands a white cypress. Do not approach… — Gustaw Herling-Grudzinski Copy Share Image
They chatter together like birds on Cypress Hill, but all they say is 'Live, live, live, live, live!' It's all they've learned, it's the… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Give your heart,but not into each other's keeping. For only the hand of Life can contain your hearts.And stand together,yet not too near together:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only after Winter comes do we know that the pine and the cypress are the last to fade. — Confucius Copy Share Image
And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a… — George Washington Cable Copy Share Image
Reelfoot is, and has always been, a lake of mystery.In places it is bottomless. Other places the skeletons of the cypress-trees that went down… — Irvin S. Cobb Copy Share Image
The groves and thickets of smaller trees are full of blooming evergreen vines. These vines are not arranged in separate groups, or in delicate… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Every moment a taste of that beauty in our mouths, another stashed in a pocket. Impossible to say what: no cypress so handsome, no… — Rumi Copy Share Image
"I'm not going anywhere," she told me that night. But until we are old ladies-a cypress age, a Sawtooth age-I will continue to link… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Cypress Point is such a beautiful place, but it's also very exclusive. They had a very successful membership drive last month. They drove out… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree: Be… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
