Quotes by Tree During our mortal schooling in submissiveness, we will see the visible crosses that some carry, but other crosses will go unseen. A few individuals may appear to have no trials at all, which, if it were so, would be a trial in itself. Indeed, if, as do trees, our souls had rings to measure the years of greatest personal growth, the wide rings would likely reflect the years of greatest moisture-but from tears, not rainfall. Neal A. Maxwell adversitytreeyears As the architecture of a country always follows the earliest structures, American architecture should be a refinement of the log-house. The Egyptian is so of the cavern and the mound; the Chinese, of the tent; the Gothic, of overarching trees; the Greek, of a cabin. Nathaniel Hawthorne housetreecountry There are few instincts more natural than the body in full motion as it races across a field or through the trees. Neal Bascomb racerunningtree Lik the tree falling in the forest," says Ira. "Huh?" "You know, the old question - if a tree falls in a forest and no one's there to hear it, does it really make a sound?" Howie considers this. "Is it a pine forest, or oak?" "What's the difference?" "Oak is a much denser wood; it's more likely to be heard by someone on the freeway next to the forest where no one is. Neal Shusterman differencestreefall November, I'll give thanks that you belong to me. December, you're the present beneath my Christmas tree. Neil Sedaka novembertreegiving A lot of parts of L.A. are interchangeable with suburbs in Joburg. Very big, ostentatious houses with palm trees and lawns. Lawns are very important. Never underestimate lawns. Neill Blomkamp importanthousetree You thought that you were the permanent part of your own experience, the net that held it all together - until you discovered that there were many selves, dissolving into one another so quickly over time that the buildings and the trees and even the pavement turned out to have more substance than you did. Nell Freudenberger selftogethertree By itself photography cannot deal with the unseen, the remote, the internal, the abstract, it does not speak of Man, only of a man ; not of Tree, only a tree. Neil Postman photographytreemen A wound in a young heart is like a wound in a young tree. It does not grow out. It grows in. Nellie L. McClung doehearttree This old world keeps spinnin’ round; It’s a wonder tall trees ain’t layin’ down. Neil Young wondertreeworld The barks of trees are best gathered in the spring, if it be of great trees, as oaks or the like, because they come easiest off, and so you may dry them if you please, but indeed your best way is to gather all barks only for present use. Nicholas Culpeper usespringtree Trees there were, old as trees can be, huge and grasping with hearts black as sin. Strange trees that some said walked in the night. Neil Gaiman hearttreenight Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground. Nick Drake fruit-treesfruittree The tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster. Nick Harkaway swingserrorstree An oak tree is an oak tree. That is all it has to do. If an oak tree is less than an oak tree, then we are all in trouble. Nhat Hanh oakstroubletree If you are a poet, you will see clearly that there is a cloud floating in this sheet of paper. Without a cloud, there will be no rain; without rain, the trees cannot grow; and without trees, we cannot make paper. The cloud is essential for the paper to exist. If the cloud is not here, the sheet of paper cannot be here either. So we can say that the cloud and the paper inter-are. Nhat Hanh raincloudstree Outside the hospital, I squinted in the harsh morning sunlight. I could hear birds chirping in the tree, but even though I searched for them, they remained hidden from me. Nicholas Sparks birds-chirpingtreemorning Everyone knows an ant, can't, move a rubber tree plant. Nick Swisher rubbertreemoving When we shout at the oak tree, the oak tree is not offended. When we praise the oak tree, it doesn't raise its nose. We can learn the Dharma from the oak tree; therefore, the oak tree is part of our Dharmakaya. We can learn from everything that is around, that is in us. Nhat Hanh praisenosestree We do not have to die to enter the kingdom of Heaven, In fact we have to be fully alive. When we are truly alive we see that the tree is part of Heaven and we are also part of Heaven. The whole universe is conspiring to reveal this to us. Peace is available and when we touch it everything becomes real. We become ourselves, fully alive in the present moment. Nhat Hanh realtreeheaven«7677787980818283848586»
