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A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Not just beautiful, though
the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they're watching me. — Haruki Murakami

I have the opportunity, once more to right some wrongs, to pray for peace, to plant some trees, and sing more joyful songs. — William Arthur Ward

Jolly boating weather,
And a hay harvest breeze,
Blade on the feather,
Shade off the trees. — William Johnson Cory

Mothman flew away from town, like a giant bat, and then disappeared from sight behind a thicket of skeletal autumn trees. — Don Roff

The woods are beautiful. They're my friends, the trees, and I can feel them smiling down at me. I — Laurie Forest

And the wind falls silent, and the birds fall silent, and the wild cherry trees no longer shiver and creek. — Daniel Arsand

Let us cross the river to the other side and rest beneath the shade of the trees.
[Stonwall Jackson just before passing into eternity in 1863.] — Thomas Jackson

I sometimes lose interest in the characters and get much more interested in the trees and animals. — Toni Morrison

Oh, Ma, you're looking at all the trees, and I'm not even in the forest. — Elizabeth Wurtzel

A loving Personality dominates the Bible, walking among the trees of the garden and breathing fragrance over every scene. — A.W. Tozer

Never was isle so little, never was sea so lone,
But over the scud and the palm-trees an English flag was flown. — Rudyard Kipling

I need to travel - I crave the power of the ocean and the trees give me so much energy to think. — Isabel Lucas

Places are people as well as rocks, trees and buildings. Places are moments in time. — A.J. Dalton

It is not our job to remain whole.
We came to lose our leaves
Like the trees, and be born again,
Drawing up from the great roots. — Robert Bly

The coconut trees, lithe and graceful, crowd the beach like a minuet of slender elderly virgins adopting flippant poses. — William Manchester

Plant trees. They give us two of the most crucial elements for our survival: oxygen and books. — A. Whitney Brown

We must plant trees, grow gardens instead of lawns, ride bicycles when we can and support responsible local businesses over big brands. — Bryant McGill

And now, at dusk, outside my window, the trees shake their heads like disco dancers in the strobe lights of nightlife long ago. — Martin Amis

I play around with my Japanese Garden. Since Im half way to 70 today I need to start pruning trees and sharpening plants like an old fart. — Jason Bateman

Momo listened to everyone and everything - even to the rain and the wind and the pine trees - and all of them spoke to her after their own fashion. — Michael Ende

Have been many things since last we met. I have been trees and rivers and hills and stones. I have spoken to stars and earth and wind. — Susanna Clarke

At my home in the southwest of France, I grow oak, hazel, and lemon trees in my backyard. — Alain Ducasse

In fact he was rather boring on the subject, but I kept quiet and took comfort in that old saying about fallen apples and their distance from trees. — David Nicholls

We are made up of the same atoms and the same light signals as are exchanged between pine trees in the mountains and stars in the galaxies. — Carlo Rovelli

It was different, though, knowing something in your thoughts and then hearing it confirmed, made real, planted in the world like a tree — Guy Gavriel Kay

Far away from my country I would be like those trees they chop down at Christmastime, those poor rootless pines that last a little while and then die. — Isabel Allende

Because my life without you would be
a place of parched and broken trees ... — Mary Oliver

To know something about trees-about even one tree-is to know something profound about the nature of the world and our place in it. — Gerald Jonas

My woods...the young fir balsams like a place
Where houses all are churches and have spires. — Robert Frost

I hit two trees and fell down a ditch. And that was just walking from the lodge. — Bill Engvall

Camille's rain fell with such ferocity it was said to have filled the overhead nostrils of birds and drowned them from the trees. — Erik Larson

As that ripe summer turned to autumn, the sunlight cooled to a slantwise gleam, bronzing the beach grass and setting the beetle-bung trees afire. — Geraldine Brooks

Much of the economic decay of southeast Asia (as of many other parts of the world) is undoubtedly due to a heedless and shameful neglect of trees. — E.F. Schumacher

No lake is beautiful without the sky, without the mist or without the trees and the autumn leaves! No beauty is beautiful in itself! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I miss it if I'm not in it for any length of time; I don't feel comfortable. I want trees and I want frequent rain. — Murray Morgan

He tasted dusty and sweet. He tasted like regret in the shadows of trees and in the glow of the anarchist's suit collection. — Markus Zusak

To plant trees is to give body and life to one's dreams of a better world. — Russell Page

[ ... ] a sigh fit for the pillow, the sinking firelight, and a bedroom window open to the stars and the whisper of bare trees. — Evelyn Waugh

The sun had just slipped behind the trees and evening cast its dark, smoky shadow. — Nancy B. Brewer

Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers. — Alana Beard

There's nothing that keeps it's youth
So far as I know, but a tree and the truth
— Ogden Nash

'Twas Easter-Sunday. The full-blossomed trees
Filled all the air with fragrance and with joy. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Trees and children are, of all living things, those whose growth soonest makes one feel one's age ... — Mary Russell Mitford

Virtuous persons and fruit-laden trees bow, but fools and dry sticks break because they do not bend. — Chanakya

The difference between science fiction and fantasy ... is simply this: science fiction has rivets and fantasy has trees. — Orson Scott Card

Spending more time with my fly firmly attached to the branches of trees and almost none of it attached to the lips of a trout. — Tom Sutcliffe

To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds. — Gore Vidal

It was a cold day but the sun was out and the trees were like great bonfires against gray distant fields and hills. — Sherwood Anderson

The rate of photosynthesis is the same for all the trees. The trees, it seems, are equalizing differences between the strong and the weak. — Peter Wohlleben

I want my writing to bring people not just to think of "trees" as they mostly do now, but of each individual tree, and each kind of tree. — Roger Deakin

To catch affection, try being efficient by using a fishing net. You can't sit back and wait for romance to grow on trees. — Jarod Kintz

Like regret in the shadow of trees and in the glow of an anarchist's suit collection — Markus Zusak

The trees had protected it from time and weather, and from men who have less pity than time and weather. — Ayn Rand

Green is my favorite. And it's my favorite because it's the color of my wife's eyes, grass, trees, life, and money, and mother earth! — Casper Van Dien

The Trees shone on Valinor, and Valinor gave back their light in a thousand scintillations of splintered colours; — Anonymous

There's something very enticing about an empty bench under a tree. And if it's facing a river, that's the bench for me. — Joyce Rachelle

I'm no Jerry Seinfeld. I wasn't raised with some backyard with a creek and trees and all that. — Tracy Morgan

I'll lie here and learn
How, over their ground,
Trees make a long shadow
And a light sound. — Louise Bogan

These are just the rules and regulations Of the birds, and the bees The earth, and the trees, Not to mention the gods, not to mention the gods. — Rufus Wainwright

Trees make you feel younger. And the older the tree, the younger you feel. Whenever — Ruskin Bond

The trees part before her slender form and close in again behind me. The roads weave a vast labyrinth, and I am lost. — Shan Sa

Suburbia: a place where they cut down trees and name streets in their memory. — Kelley Armstrong

The palm trees on the median swayed and bent, threatening to snap. But they wouldn't. They were strong enough to take it.

And so was I. — Michelle Hodkin

If the trees and the plants are brothers, if the birds are my sisters, then cats are truly my kin. — Andrew Miller

Though my verse but roam the air And murmur in the trees, You may discern a purpose there, As in music of the bees. — Alfred Austin

I never liked dolls or played house. I read and wrote, climbed trees, collected rocks, rode my bike, and befriended boys, platonically. — Kate Christensen

It's easy to die. Just give your breath back to the trees and the wind. — Peter Levitt

Life writes the poetry, but it will always call for witnesses and scribes alike to tattoo its echoes upon the ghosts of trees. — Ged Thompson

The trees grew too thickly, and their trunks were too big for any healthy New England wood. There was too much silence in the dim alleys between them. — H.P. Lovecraft

God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools. — John Muir

Birch trees
Teach me that I am nothing
And that I am deserving of life — Muriel Barbery

They climbed their ladders to wheedle and prune the trees into holiness — Catherynne M Valente

A SOFT fall rain slips down through the trees and the smell of ocean is so strong that it can almost be licked off the air. — Sebastian Junger

Imagine, a Being with a mind as great as God's, with feet like trees and a voice like rushing wind, telling you that you are His cherished creation. — Donald Miller

Trees are what paper was, and wants to be. — Jo Walton

The dance of the palm trees, the oceans calling, the first rays of sun and heaven is here. — Michael Dolan

The pollenless trees were genomed to repel bugs and birds; the stagnant air reeked of insecticide. — David Mitchell

To me, a forest is just a bunch of trees, but lakes and rivers are alive. Water is to the land what blood is to the land. — Sam Torode

Australians were unique due to our corals, our apples, our gum trees and our kangaroos. — Harold Edward Holt

Human beings to me are as much a part of nature as trees or birds, and the unclothed body expresses this belongingness directly and powerfully. — Wynn Bullock

Trees, though they are cut and loped, grow up again quickly, but if men are destroyed, it is not easy to get them again. — Pericles

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. — William Shakespeare

She collapsed. I stepped forward and caught her. I thought of two trees nearly unrooted and leaning against each other. — Peter Heller

I never knew how soothing trees are-many trees and patches of open sunlight, and tree presences; it is almost like having another being. — D.H. Lawrence

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

Pine trees with low limbs spread over fresh snow made a stronger vault for the spirit than pews and pulpits ever could. — Daniel Woodrell

Nature makes trees put down deep roots before having them bear fruit, and even this is done gradually. — Vincent De Paul

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

With profound love, kindness, and harmony trees are endlessly extending their blessings. That is why we are still living. — Debasish Mridha

Where the stars arose, and twinkled and disappeared behind the great umbrageous trees before she went to bed. — Elizabeth Gaskell

Glittering tinsel,
lights, glass balls, and candy canes
dangle from pine trees. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Vines and trees will teach you that which you will never learn from masters. — Bernard Of Clairvaux

Waves, sky, trees, Essrog - I was off the page now, away from the grammar of skyscrapers and pavement. — Jonathan Lethem

Maybe that is the one real division between men: wood men and desert men. — Kurban Said

We were like trees with nowhere to sink our roots, Joseph and I. Instead of finding the ground we wound them around each other. — Lauren Nicolle Taylor

The trees and the grasses and all things growing or living in the land belong each ro themselves. — J.R.R. Tolkien

She walked home through the darkening glade, singing of the stars; and the trees stood still and listened to her, and the mountains were glad. — Ruskin Bond

I love you as big as the ocean and all its fishes. As big as the sky and all its birds. As big as the earth and all her trees. — Susan Abulhawa

I love flowers for being flowers, directly.
And I love trees for being trees without my thought. — Alberto Caeiro