Trees Quote by Samuel Rutherford

Those who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden as wings…

— Samuel Rutherford

“Tired of the sea, I need a tree that will hold my thoughts with birdsong; not tides returning them along the shoreline to laughing…

— Basith

“I forced my way to the brink, stepped into the boat, pushed it, with the help of the tree-branches, out into the stream, lay…

— George MacDonald

“Turbulence breaks a tree’s branches, but only tickles an eagle’s wings.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“When all the birds and all the fish join forces, the politicians will be forced to chew on and swallow their own slimy, wormlike…

— Jarod Kintz

“... you trip and lance Your finger at a crab. It strikes. You rub It inch-meal to a bilge of shell. You dance Child-crazy…

— Robert Lowell

“make this day a tree leaning over the river eternity and fuss about in its branches.”

— Jimmy Santiago Baca

“Things that come with the fog: horseshoe crabs, tall ships, and wandering hearts.”

— M. Kei

“There is a legend that everything that falls into the waters of this river -- leaves, insects, the feathers of birds -- is transformed…

— Paulo Coelho

“Now then, let's come right down in here and put some nice big strong arms on these trees. Tree needs an arm too. It'll…

— Bob Ross

“Trees quiver in the wind, sailing on a sea of mist out of earshot.”

— Dag Hammarskjöld

“A tree there towere Tall and branching That house upholding The hall's wonder Its leaves their hangings Its limbs rafters Its mighty bole In…

— J.R.R. Tolkien