Quotes by Tree His heavy-lidded gaze reflected a languor that had nothing to do with having just awakened, and there was no doubt what was on his mind. But this is no safe cherry picker, Gwen thought, growing more concerned by the moment. This man looks like a cherry tree chopper-downer. Karen Marie Moning doubttreemen In the early days it was fun to fly. You could soar over rooftops and trees, or drop down to meet a passing train and wave at the engineer. The whole sky belonged to you. now there are so many regulations. The sky is crowded. All the fun is gone. Katherine Stinson skytreefun Ach, Tchekov! Why are you dead? Why can’t I talk to you in a big darkish room at late evening—where the light is green from the waving trees outside? I’d like to write a series of Heavens: that would be one. Katherine Mansfield lightwritingtree And see the peaceful trees extend their myriad leaves in leisured dance- they bear the weight of sky and cloud upon the fountain of their veins. Kathleen Raine skycloudstree we cling to our last pleasures as the tree clings to its last leaves. Katherine Mansfield pleasurelaststree There is, in the heart, the hard-rendering profit. As if we were plucking the leaves from the trees. Katy Lederer profithearttree At a fundamental level photography is much like pointing, and all of us occasionally point at things: look at that, look at that sailboat, look at that tree, etc. etc. Keith Carter photographytreelooks The world is a dangerous place, full of people who don't trust each other. This is why I am staying up in this tree. Kelly Link treepeopleworld so, when I spotted a cougar stretched out on a thick pine tree branch near the park gates, I wasn't surprised. I can't say the same for the women clinging to the branch above the cat. she was the one screaming. The cougar-a ragged-ear old top I clled Marv-just stared at her, like he couldn't believe anyone would be dumb to climb a tree to escape a cat. Kelley Armstrong cattreebelieve Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever. Ken Auletta stanford-universityforevertree The simplest carbon dioxide removal approach is to plant a tree. Ken Caldeira carbonplanttree When there's no more room under the Christmas tree, Ken Foree will have a birthday. Ken Foree christmas-treetreerooms If he had another hair on his back, he'd be up a tree. Ken Reardon hockeyhairtree The thing that distinguishes social systems from physical or even biological systems is their incomparable (and embarrassing) richness in special cases. Generalizations in the social sciences are mere pathways which lead through a riotous forest of individual trees, each a species unto itself. The social scientist who loses this sense of the essential individuality and uniqueness of each case is all too likely to make a solemn scientific ass of himself, especially if he thinks that his faceless generalizations are the equivalents of the rich vareity of the world. Kenneth E. Boulding individualitytreethinking Summer in the trees! “It is time to strangle several bad poets. Kenneth Koch poetsummertree I can't spend too much time in the forests because I invariably leave traces-ridiculously happy trees, basically, since I'm the last Druid in the world and they tend to geek out like Joss Whedon fans when I show up. Kevin Hearne fanstreeworld Sooner could a fish live upon a tree than the wicked in Paradise. Kevin DeYoung paradisewickedtree You are walking in a desert.You hear a bird singing.As absurd as it may seem for a bird to be pending in the desert,you are obligated to make it a tree.That's poem Kiki Dimoula singingtreebird The heart's affections are divided like the branches of the cedar tree; if the tree loses one strong branch; it will suffer but it does not die; it will pour all its vitality into the next branch so that it will grow and fill the empty place. Khalil Gibran stronghearttree I found a sad little fairy Beneath the shade of a paper tree. I know a sad little fairy Who was blown away by the wind one night. Khaled Hosseini treewindnight«5859606162636465666768»
