Trees Quotes
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When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death.
Denton Welch
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I don't know why women are so mad about flowers. Personally, they leave me cold. I prefer trees.
Sue Townsend
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Your trees must be tended; if you can afford it, you owe it to them. I don't buy expensive plants; if I am extravagant in any way it is in the care of my garden.
Elisabeth Murdoch
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It is better to listen to a crow that lives in trees than to a learned man who lives only in ideas.
Kate Horsley
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As leaves on the trees, such is the life of man.
Homer
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Outside, the trees do their witchy dance.
August Kleinzahler
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When I went to Catholic high school in Philadelphia, we just had one coach for football and basketball. He took all of us who turned out and had us run through a forest. The ones who ran into the trees were on the football team.
George Raveling
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Trees are like people. We’re alive, then we’re memories, then we’re not even that.
Allan Stratton
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Spin is a tricky thing. When you're trying to avoid it - say, on a tee shot, where sidespin puts you in the trees - it's easy to make it happen.
Ernie Els
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The old Old winds that blew When chaos was, what do They tell the clattered trees that I Should weep?
Adelaide Crapsey
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I look East, West, North, South, and I do not see Sauron; but I see that Saruman has many descendants. We Hobbits have against them no magic weapons. Yet, my gentlehobbits, I give you this toast: To the Hobbits. May they outlast the Sarumans and see spring again in the trees.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees.
Susan George
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Man is nature as much as the trees.
Dan Kiley
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I want those young whipper-snappers to know that in days past we actually used to kill trees and make those things called books.
Eric Jerome Dickey
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It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.
George Eliot
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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.
Henry Ward Beecher
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God in the whizzing of a pleasant wind Shall march upon the tops of mulberry trees.
George Peele
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It is the greatest and the tallest of trees that the gods bring low with bolts and thunder. For the gods love to thwart whatever is greater than the rest. They do not suffer pride in anyone but themselves.
Herodotus
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Men will become poor because they will not have a love for trees... If you don't love trees, you don't love God.
Nikephoros of Chios
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I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I can go everywhere with a good feeling.
Geronimo
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I need to travel - I crave the power of the ocean and the trees give me so much energy to think.
Isabel Lucas
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Yes, I could see these enormous elephants, whose trunks were tearing down large boughs, and working in and out the trees like a legion of serpents. I could hear the sounds of the mighty tusks uprooting huge trees!
Jules Verne
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My fruit grows on other people’s trees.
Bob Buford
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The quiet was so deep that their feet seemed to thump along while all the trees leaned over them and listened.
J. R. R. Tolkien