Trees Quote by J.D. Taylor

“My family tree has many branches, both living and dead... but all equally important. I cherish the memories that make its roots run deep.”

— Lynda I Fisher

“And it came to me that these trees had been hardly smaller when I was yet unborn, and had stood as they stood now…

— Gene Wolfe

“Oaks live for six hundred years. Two hundred to grow, two hundred to live, two hundred to die.”

— David Mitchell

“A person should be buried only half a meter, or two feet, below the surface. Then a tree should be planted there. He should…

— Friedensreich Hundertwasser

“A tree once saved my life. A posse was going to hang me, but this wise old oak would not let them. As a…

— Jarod Kintz

Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks.

— Robert Browning

Grave-stones tell truth scarce forty years. Generations pass while families last not three oaks.

— Thomas Browne

“The one who did not understood that his time’s root supports his life tree was born in vain.”

— Sorin Cerin

“Resting on the roots of this old oak I lean back against his knotted trunk, shine my granny smith on my sleeve And ponder…

— Kellie Elmore

“Once he had a grove of oaks chopped down because they were looking at him. And then insisted that they would be given decent…

— Robert Jordan

“In this neck of the woods, the deeper the roots of your family tree, the higher your social esteem. My neighbor was a sapling…

— Denise Grover Swank

“The woods do that to you, they always look familiar, long lost, like the face of a long-dead relative, like an old dream, like…

— Jack Kerouac