Quotes by Forests Don't carry logs into the forest. Horace latin forests I had seen a herd of Elephant travelling through dense native forest ... pacing along as if they had an appointment at the end of the world. Isak Dinesen end-of-the-world elephants forests To shelter and to hide, they have resigned themselves. J. D. McClatchy resigned shelter forests Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached upon the edge of the forest, the dead and unsightly limbs of the pine, which she had concealed with green banks of verdure, are exposed to sight. Henry David Thoreau nature sight forests Au revoir, jewelled alligators and white hotels, hallucinatory forests, farewell. J. G. Ballard farewell white forests I forgot Dumbledore trashed Hogwarts, refused to resign and ran off to the forest to make speeches to angry trolls. J. K. Rowling hogwarts speech forests The rain forest has Sting. Now Siberia has Jack Dee. Someone had to draw the short straw. In this case it was the rain forest. Jack Dee siberia rain forests Deep in the forest a call was sounding, and as often as he heard this call, mysteriously thrilling and luring, he felt compelled to turn his back upon the fire and the beaten earth around it, and to plunge into the forest, and on and on, he knew not where or why; nor did he wonder where or why, the call sounding imperiously, deep in the forest. Jack London earth fire forests It is darker in the woods, even in common nights, than most suppose. Henry David Thoreau woods forests night It is a surprising and memorable, as well as valuable experience, to be lost in the woods any time. Henry David Thoreau woods memorable forests The snake kills by squeezing very slowly. This is how the civilized world slowly, slowly pushes into the forest and takes away the world that used to be. James Cameron snakes forests world They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers. James G. Watt environmental forests tree The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms. James Lovelock cutting rain forests Sadly, it's much easier to create a desert than a forest. James Lovelock desert easier forests It's more for me as with going into a forest: if you sit quietly for a long time, the life around you emerges. As the world grows ever more clamorous, my hunger for silence steepens. I unplug the landline. Jane Hirshfield silence forests long The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests Jane Goodall global-warming forests way Chimpanzees have given me so much. The long hours spent with them in the forest have enriched my life beyond measure. What I have learned from them has shaped my understanding of human behavior, of our place in nature. Jane Goodall understanding forests long When the forest and the city are functionally indistinguishable, then we know we have reached sustainability. Janine Benyus sustainability cities forests We have to leave!" I said to Vlad. "Now." "Run, Forest, run!" Vlad mocked. "Stow it, Drac," I snapped Jeaniene Frost said forests running Our village life would stagnate if it were not for the unexplored forests and meadows which surround it. Henry David Thoreau wilderness village-life forests «1234567891011»