Time Quote by Luke Scull

“I could hear the chaotic laughter trailing behind me. It turned the ageless trees into a menace. They loomed around me, while hiding him.…

— J.D. Stroube

“You haven’t lived until you’ve seen a red-haired giant wielding a cudgel burst forth from a huge old oak tree on the back of…

— Annie Bellet

“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

“Some of my kin look just like trees now, and need something great to rouse them; and they speak only in whispers. But some…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“I wasn’t a religious man, but something about the woods at night always struck me. Surrounded by the crystal quiet, the ancient oaks and…

— Callie Harper

“I popped out of a bamboo, fallen from the sky. Leave no leaf ripped, don't you ruin the nature. It makes me bitter, remembering…

— Toba Beta

“The trees are a thousand times taller than me, and hundreds of years older, and the rocks and leaves and plants and animals never…

— Ben Stephenson

“When I die, she said, I am coming back as a tree with deep roots and I'll wave my leaves to the children every…

— Brian Andreas

“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

“I could never leave,' Pine Sap said. 'Why?' she asked. Pine Sap shrugged, and gestured in the direction of the village. 'Because I think…

— Jodi Lynn Anderson

“When she turned back around, the looming tree grew larger against the dusky sky, like a vicious serpent reaching out its tentacles to grab…

— Lisa B. Thomas

“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