Quotes by Tree The short conversation that follows eventually led to a tree religion. Its tenet of faith was this: a tree that was a good tree and led a clean decent and upstanding life could be assured of a future life after death. If it was very good indeed it would eventually be reincarnated as five thousand rolls of lavatory paper. Terry Pratchett cleanpapertree The finest productions of human art are immensely short of the meanest work of Nature. The nicest artist cannot make a feather or the leaf of a tree. Thomas Reid finesttreeart And who shall say--whatever disenchantment follows--that we ever forget magic; or that we can ever betray, on this leaden earth, the apple-tree, the singing, and the gold? Thomas Wolfe applesmagictree Now is the seedtime of continental union, faith and honor. The least fracture now, will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender rind of a young oak; the wound would enlarge with the tree, and posterity read in it full grown characters. Thomas Paine namestreecharacter Too old to plant trees for my own gratification, I shall do it for my posterity. Thomas Jefferson serving-othersgardentree I never before knew the full value of trees....What would I not give that the trees planted nearest round the house at Monticello were full grown. Thomas Jefferson housetreegiving A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying Him.... The more a tree is like itself, the more it is like Him. Thomas Merton treegivingmean For freemen like brothers agree; With one spirit endured, they one friendship pursued, And their temple was Liberty Tree Thomas Paine libertybrothertree The Boy with Nails in His Eyes put up his aluminum tree. It looked pretty strange because he couldn't really see. Tim Burton eyetreeboys Grains of error planted innocently in a well-kept greenhouse can become giant poisonous trees. Thomas Merton giantserrorstree John Clare, in his poem To a Fallen Elm, makes the tree a selfmark as well as a landmark. Tim Fulford landmarksfallentree The first narcotics bust in history is Jehovah busting Adam and Eve for eating of the fruit of the tree of knowledge. Timothy Leary jehovahfruittree God is all that is. Since everything that exists is God, in one form or another, the only way that God can make a tree is by becoming the tree. Likewise, the way God made you was by becoming you. Tolly Burkan treewayreligion Behind every tree there's a new monster. Todd Rundgren halloweenmonsterstree Some Christmas tree ornaments do more than glitter and glow, they represent a gift of love given a long time ago Tom Baker ornamentstreelong The only time I can really relax is up a tree or somewhere outside. I love being outside. Tom Felton relaxi-cantree There was nothing to react to except wind and trees [in Cast Away]. It was like making a silent movie. Tom Hanks movietreewind A suffering world cries for mercy, as far as the eye can see. Lawyers around every bend in the road, lawyers in every tree. Tom Paxton eyetreereality The olive tree is surely the richest gift of Heaven. I can scarcely expect bread. Thomas Jefferson olive-oiltreeheaven Jesus took the tree of death so you could have the tree of life. Timothy Keller tree-of-lifetreejesus«104105106107108109110111112113114»
