Contemplation Quote by W. S. Merwin Download Open image “On the last day of the world I would want to plant a tree” — W. S. Merwin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contemplation Last day Lasts Plant Plant a tree Tree Trees Want World
Even if I knew if tomorrow world will end I would still plant my own tree — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
Even if I were certain that the world would end tomorrow, I would plant a tree this very day — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If I knew that the world ends tomorrow, I, even today, plant a tree — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Place" On the last day of the world I would want to plant a tree what for not the fruit the tree that bears… — W.S. Merwin Copy Share Image
It's Earth day I wonder if we can plant more trees than people for a change? — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
If I thought I was going to die tomorrow, I should nevertheless plant a tree today. — Stephen Girard Copy Share Image
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Even if that tommorrow the world would goto pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The est time to plant a tree was 20 years ago…the second best time is now.. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I plant a lot of trees. I am a great believer in planting things for future generations. I loathe the now culture where you… — Penelope Keith Copy Share Image
The best time to plant a tree was 25 years ago. The second-best time to plant a tree is today. — Eliud Kipchoge Copy Share Image
Everybody should plant a tree on any happy occasion or birthday and celebrate. — Sayaji Shinde Copy Share Image
When a poem is really finished, you can't change anything. You can't move words around. You can't say, 'In other words, you mean.' No,… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
I also think that life itself is both indifferent to us and the source of all of our joys and everything that we love.… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
I think it's good for anybody to learn languages. Americans are particularly limited in that way. Europeans less so... We're beginning to have Spanish… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
You have to be rather relentless about pushing other things out of the way. This activity of writing, which has no promises attached to… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
Laughter was the shape the darkness took around the first appearance of the light. — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
In a sense, much that is learned is bound to be bad habits. You're always beginning again. — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
I go five steps in the garden, and I immediately lose track of time... it is a kind of joy in being alive in… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
What I really believe is the only hopeful relation between our life and the whole of life is one of reverence and respect and… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
As soon as I could write with a little pencil, I was writing these little hymns and illustrating them, and I thought they should… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
There are aspects of human life that are not purely destructive, and there is a need to pay attention to the things around us… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
... Arthur Gride, whose bleared eyes gloated only over the outward beauties, and were blind to the spirit which reigned within, evinced - a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Let no one hope to find in contemplation an escape from conflict, from anguish or from doubt. On the contrary, the deep, inexpressible certitude… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“The problem with the contemplative life was that there was no end to contemplation, no fixed time limit after which thought had to be… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Poetical taste is the only magician whose wand is not broken. No hand, except its own, can dissolve the fabric of beauty in which… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Catholicity seized on man... and the mystics, transcending all, taught him to ascend on high with the wings of contemplation the Ladder of Jacob… — Juan Donoso Cortes Copy Share Image
To enter into the realm of contemplation one must in a certain sense die: but this death is in fact the entrance to a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The whole of life is a journey toward youthful old age, toward self-contemplation, love, gaiety, and, in a fundamental sense, the most gratifying time… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
“Yet that grief and this joy were alike outside all the ordinary conditions of life; they were loop-holes, as it were, in that ordinary… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Everyone who wants to know what will happen ought to examine what has happened: everything in this world in any epoch has their replicas… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
We must not imitate the externals of nature with so much fidelity that the picture fails to evoke that wonderful teasing recurrence of emotion… — John F. Carlson Copy Share Image
As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb.… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image