Quotes by Tree I know that in many things I am not like others, but I do not know what I really am like. Man cannot compare himself with any other creature; he is not a monkey, not a cow, not a tree. I am a man. But what is it to be that? Like every other being, I am a splinter of the infinite deity, but I cannot contrast myself with any animal, any plant or any stone. Only a mythical being has a range greater than man's. How then can man form any definite opinions about himself?. Carl Jung tree animal men At times I feel as if I am spread out over the landscape and inside things, and am myself living in every tree, in the plashing of the waves, in the clouds and the animals that come and go, in the procession of the seasons. Carl Jung clouds tree animal Plants were bound for good or ill to their places. They expressed not only beauty but also the thoughts of God's world, with an intent of their own and without deviation. Trees in particular were mysterious and seemed to me direct embodiments of the incomprehensible meaning of life. For that reason, the woods were the places where I felt closest to its deepest meaning and to its awe-inspiring workings. Carl Jung meaning-of-life tree world We humans look rather different from a tree. Without a doubt we perceive the world differently than a tree does. But down deep, at the molecular heart of life, the trees and we are essentially identical. Carl Sagan doubt heart tree But down deep, at the molecular heart of life we're essentially identical to trees. Carl Sagan identical heart tree And after we returned to the savannahs and abandoned the trees, did we long for those great graceful leaps and ecstatic moments of weightlessness in the shafts of sunlight of the forest roof? Carl Sagan savannah tree long Human beings grew up in forests; we have a natural affinity for them. How lovely a tree is, straining toward the sky. Carl Sagan lovely sky tree This oak tree and me, we're made of the same stuff. Carl Sagan made stuff tree A tree is best measured when it is down - and so it is with people. Carl Sandburg down-and tree people I was so urban-centric once. I did not want to see a patch of grass. I did not want to look at a tree. I didn't want to be anywhere near a sparrow, or a squirrel, or a pigeon, because I just wanted to be consumed by the asphalt-jungle aspect of New York. Carlos Dengler squirrels new-york tree A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries. Carlos Salinas de Gortari different tree country Donald Trump is a big Christmas gift wrapped under the tree for Hillary Clinton. She desperately hopes she runs against Donald Trump. I, however, am the lump of coal in Mrs. Clinton's stocking, and she desperately hopes she does not run against me. Carly Fiorina doe running tree You know how some trees have those ear mushrooms that just grow off, and you could live on one of those mushrooms and not realize that there was stacks and stacks of others? That's how I describe music scenes in New York. That's one of the trippiest things about living here - just how many parallel universes there are that you can be completely unaware of. Caroline Polachek realizing scene tree I feel like a lot of time my writing is like having about twenty boxes of Christmas decorations. But no tree. You're going, Where do I put this? Then they go, Okay, you can have a tree, but we'll blindfold you and you gotta cut it down with a spoon. Carolyn Chute cutting writing tree There's nothing like a good family when you're really up a tree. Carolyn Hax good-family tree My days are jam-packed with carpools, classroom assistance, tending to chickens, dogs and seven acres of olive trees! Carre Otis acres dog tree I was like a cat always climbing the wrong tree. Carson McCullers climbing cat tree I see a green tree. And to me it is green. And you would call the tree green also. And we would agree on this. But is the colour you see as green the same colour I see as green? Carson McCullers green perception tree My family would be supportive if I said I wanted to be a Martian, wear only banana skins, make love to ashtrays, and eat tree bark. Casey Affleck supportive making-love tree His hands slipped from his throat, and he crashed to the ground like a tree falling. "Oh, dear," said Pangborn, gazing at the fallen body of his comrade with fastidious distaste. "How unpleasant. Cassandra Clare tree hands fall «910111213141516171819»
