Trees Quote by Kenneth Grahame

“We did not come to remain whole. We came to lose our leaves like the trees, Trees that start again, Drawing up from the…

— Robert Bly

“It is from small seeds that big forests rise.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The tallest tree bespeaks its origin through the seed it once was.”

— Monika Ajay Kaul

“We planted a tree and it grew up. And so did we.”

— Diane Muldrow

“She felt the sap rising through the trees as the blood coursing through her body, the grass sprouting out of the forest floor as…

— Tara Heavey

“The woods seemed less daunting than they had when I was a teenager, the trees shorter, the undergrowth less thick. I supposed that was…

— V.J. Chambers

“Though this new forest grew mightily, elsewhere the mighty jungles fell. Elsewhere the coastal rain forests that furred the body of the world were…

— Sheri S. Tepper

“There were no ferns or shocks of crabgrass or other signs of plant life—only the presence of ancient, hulking trees. The woods had a…

— Jeff Wheeler

“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

“Things stood still, not a leaf trembled on the branches, while the sky slowly lost its color and became an expanse that looked like…

— Ayn Rand

“At the end of my dream, Eve put the apple back on the branch. The tree went back into the ground. It became a…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“All the trees, with all their laden branches; all the shrubs, and ferns, and grasses; the message-carrying air; all these unceasingly were active.”

— Herman Melville