Nature Quote by David Foster Wallace

“And nothing . . . disquiets a rationalist more than a forest.”

— Robert Pogue Harrison

“For it is one thing to see the Land of Peace from a wooded ridge, and yet another to walk the road that leads…

— St. Augustine

“The code of the con is to know just enough about everything so you can lie about anything. (attrib: E. Tancarville)”

— Dan Garfat-Pratt

“There is a power in the struggle, in the willingness to confront the disquiet within.”

— Ivan Catanzaro

“It isn't about what we are supposed to 'do'; it is about what we choose to 'believe'.”

— Emily P. Freeman

“The Tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrant. It is its natural manure.”

— Thomas Jefferson

“Be as strong as the roots and as free as the leaves.”

— Peter Yeremenko

“There is no oneness in the forest unless it is planted as such.”

— Celestine McMullen Allen

“The trees out there are like people, she thought: they might be clad in scintillating brilliance, yet underneath they are miserable, impoverished, frozen. What…

— Jacob G. Rosenberg

“There is almost nothing that has such a keen sense of fun as a fallen leaf.”

— J.M. Barrie

“I don't get it. It's a bunch of trees with leaves.”

— Cindy Woodsmall

“Roots, I sometimes think, are a conservative myth, designed to keep us in our places.”

— Salman Rushdie