Quotes by Tree If we value ourselves, we value trees; if we treat our environment right, we treat ourselves right. Greg Reitman treatsenvironmenttree The poetry of art is in beholding the single tower; the poetry of nature in seeing the single tree; the poetry of love in following the single woman; the poetry of religion in worshipping the single star. Gilbert K. Chesterton starstreeart There is also an insulting speech about 'one grey day just like another'. You might as well talk about one green tree like another. Gilbert K. Chesterton insultingtreeweather Now, among the heresies that are spoken in this matter is the habit of calling a grey day a "colourless" day. Grey is a colour, and can be a very powerful and pleasing colour.... A grey clouded sky is indeed a canopy between us and the sun; so is a green tree, if it comes to that. But the grey umbrellas differ as much as the green in their style and shape, in their tint and tilt. One day may be grey like steel, and another grey like dove’s plumage. One may seem grey like the deathly frost, and another grey like the smoke of substantial kitchens. Gilbert K. Chesterton powerfulskytree I don't know, maybe I made it up. Anyway, it's an arbo-tree-ist, somebody who knows about trees. George W. Bush made-itmadetree The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it. George Herbert planthurttree The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another. George Herbert tree These are the roots of trees, O monks, these are empty huts. Meditate, monks, do not be negligent, or else you will regret it later. This is our instruction to you. Gautama Buddha regretrootstree When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet. George Herbert hatchetfallentree 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 knowingrealtree No longer is science asked to understand the world, or to improve any part of it. It is asked instead to immediately justify everything that happens... spectacular domination has cut down the vast tree of scientific knowledge in order to make itself a truncheon. Guy Debord cuttingtreeorder But it is never over; Gwendolyn MacEwen icedancingtree The really great visual experience today is to fly over a huge city and look down into the night. It's like a tremendous jubilant Christmas tree. You just feel life is worth living when you come down you may have some doubts. Gyorgy Kepes citiestreenight The more you move, the stronger you'll grow, not like a tree that can be killed if you uproot it. Ha Jin strongertreemoving If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees. Hal Borland strengthtreepatience We know that acid rain has had no significant environmental effect on trees or forests in the United States... It is based on popular myths and half-baked theories. Haley Barbour environmentalraintree When I run in Ethiopia, I look out and see eucalyptus trees and rivers. Haile Gebrselassie riversrunningtree And all over the countryside, he knew, on every crest and hill, where once the hedges had interlaced, and cottages, churches, inns, and farmhouses had nestled among their trees, wind wheels similar to those he saw and bearing like vast advertisements, gaunt and distinctive symbols of the new age, cast their whirling shadows and stored incessantly the energy that flowed away incessantly through all the arteries of the city. ... The great circular shapes of complaining wind-wheels blotted out the heavens. H. G. Wells citiestreewind A purely materialistic art would be like a tree which is expected to bear fruit without flowering and to sacrifice grace and beauty for mere utility Haile Selassie sacrificetreeart Maybe instead of buying myself another Barbie, I could donate that to the Kmart Wishing Tree. Hamish Blake kmartbarbietree«3435363738394041424344»
