Appearance Quote by Robert Fortune

This was the tree, and it seemed to me standing there to resemble those men, the giants of your childhood, whom you encounter years…

— John Knowles

I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize…

— Jim Fowler

A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built…

— Laozi

You know what I get from your profile picture? As time goes by, the tree grows into a bigger, stronger plant, but it started…

— DaHandsome/Nathan

I resemble the poplar,--that tree which, even when old, still looks young.

— Joseph Joubert

“The trees they passed repeated on and on into the woods. None was remarkable when compared to the next, but each was individual in…

— Anthony Marra

The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow,…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

To early man, trees were objects of awe and wonder. The mystery of their growth, the movement of their leaves and branches, the way…

— Ruskin Bond

That tree is very old, but I never saw prettier blossoms on it than it now bears. That tree grows new wood each year.…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A tree is an incomprehensible mystery.

— Jim Woodring

“Thea pointed off in the distance, across the water to the line of trees on the southern shore. “Look how small those trees are,”…

— Cheryl Reid

A tree is an incomprehensibl e mystery.

— Jim Woodring