Time Quote by Jeffery Eugenides

“And for a time the tree stood blighted, trying to raise its stumted arms, a creature clubbed mute, only its sudden voicelessness making us…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“And my father went back into the forest and chopped down a tree. The sound of the trunk fracturing and splintering and falling to…

— Sarah Winman

“I thought all the trees were whispering to each other, passing news and plots along in an unintelligible language; and the branches swayed and…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“They fluttered and rustled ceaselessly through the air from all the tree-tops and branches. A delicate silvery sound was falling constantly to earth. It…

— Felix Salten

“Standing now, apparently transfixed, by the pear tree, impressions poured in upon her of those two men, and to follow her thought was like…

— Virginia Woolf

“They found a thick tree that had fallen, the tangled roots exposed. They saw the drenched ground that had given way. The tree seemed…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“I told the tree it was going nowhere in life. It was hurtful, but true. Now, maybe in death it will go somewhere, as…

— Jarod Kintz

“The tree seemed very sad to be involved in such a thing and it hung its dark head over them.”

— Karen Foxlee

“he begins to notice that he has been turned out of the silent company of the trees, the animals, the stars, and the unconscious…

— Erich Maria Remarque

“Above his monotonous voice one could hear, now and again, a little wind stray through the drying leaves of the trees. A leaf or…

— Frederic Manning

“The stems of the tree trembled for long Before they gave up to the winds strong They would have continued to sing their song…

— Neelam Saxena Chandra

“The silence after a felled tree has fallen is like the silence immediately after a death. The same sense of culmination.”

— John Berger