Colin Tudge Professions : Science writer Born : April 22, 1943 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Colin Tudge Trees are good for contemplation. Plato and Aristotle did their best thinking in the groves of olives and figs around Athens, and Buddha found enlightenment beneath a bo or peepul tree. Colin Tudge plato tree thinking Trees are right at the heart of all the necessary debates: ecological, social, economic, political, moral, religious. Colin Tudge religious heart tree I cannot significantly improve on the assertion that it simply is proper for us, as intelligent members of the universe, to try to look after our fellow creatures, and evil for us to do otherwise. Colin Tudge intelligent evil trying GMOs could really land us in trouble Colin Tudge gmos land trouble Similar Authors Ivars Peterson science-writer Dava Sobel science-writer Carl Zimmer science-writer Grant Allen science-writer Eric Chaisson science-writer Loren Eiseley science-writer All Authors