"He can't see the forest for the trees" — Proverb

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• We run around so much - with the best intentions: I want to save the rain forest. I've gotta clean… — Ed Begley, Jr.
• A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is… — Hal Borland
• Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I… — Bill Bradley
• I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest. — A. Whitney Brown
• I would definitely return to Austria. They were all good experiences for me, but definitely Austria because there were some… — Nicolas Cage
• The snake kills by squeezing very slowly. This is how the civilized world slowly, slowly pushes into the forest and… — James Cameron
• When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence… — Thomas Carlyle
• The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own. — Willa Cather
• As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy… — Chanakya
• Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees… — Chanakya
• I grew up in Chicago, so I've always been a Bears fan. Dad used to take me to Bears games… — Kyle Chandler
• I am above the forest region, amongst grand rocks & such a torrent as you see in Salvator Rosa's paintings… — Joseph Dalton Hooker

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