Famous trees quotations

   Death is a low chemical trick played on everybody except sequoia trees.  Nice Word by J.J. Furnas

   The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.  Meaningful Quotation by Nelson Henderson

Inspirational Sayings, Motivational Quotes, Great Words, Witty Proverbs
   Many people, other than the authors, contribute to the making of a book, from the first person who had the bright idea of alphabetic writing through the inventor of movable type to the lumberjacks who felled the trees that were pulped for its printing. It is not customary to acknowledge the trees themselves, though their commitment is total.  Good Quote by Forsyth and Rada, Machine Learning

   Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.  Wise Phrase by Henry David Thoreau, Chesuncook, The Maine Woods, 1848

   Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a moose singing Embraceable You in spats.  Wise Phrase by Woody Allen

   We all travel the milky way together, trees and men... trees are travellers, in the ordinary sense. They make journeys, not very extensive ones, it is true: but our own little comes and goes are only little more than tree-wavings - many of them not so much.  Famous Saying by John Muir, Scribner's Monthly, November 1878

   Happiness is sharing a bowl of cherries and a book of poetry with a shade tree. He doesn't eat much and doesn't read much, but listens well and is a most gracious host.  Nice Word by Astrid Alauda

   The oaks and the pines, and their brethren of the wood, have seen so many suns rise and set, so many seasons come and go, and so many generations pass into silence, that we may well wonder what the story of the trees would be to us if they had tongues to tell it, or we ears fine enough to understand.  Meaningful Quotation by Author Unknown, quoted in Quotations for Special Occasions by Maud van Buren, 1938

   A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense.  Good Quote by American Proverb

   You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even when it sheds needles all over your flowers or wakes you, dropping big cones onto your deck at still of night.  Wise Phrase by Denise Levertov

   There is always Music amongst the trees in the Garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.  Wise Phrase by Minnie Aumonier

   Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.  Famous Saying by John Muir

   The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing which stands in their way.  Nice Word by William Blake

   Trees are much like human beings and enjoy each other's company. Only a few love to be alone.  Meaningful Quotation by Jens Jensen, Siftings, 1939

   Save a tree. Eat a beaver.  Good Quote by Author Unknown

   The best part of happiness is the pines.  Wise Phrase by Terri Guillemets

   God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.  Wise Phrase by John Muir

   Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.  Famous Saying by Bill Vaughn

   It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.  Nice Word by Robert Louis Stevenson

   I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.  Meaningful Quotation by Willa Cather, 1913

   The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky.  Good Quote by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Wisdom of the Sands, translated from French by Stuart Gilbert

   There are rich counsels in the trees.  Wise Phrase by Herbert P. Horne

   Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.  Wise Phrase by Rabindranath Tagore, Fireflies, 1928

   No town can fail of beauty, though its walks were gutters and its houses hovels, if venerable trees make magnificent colonnades along its streets.  Famous Saying by Henry Ward Beecher, Proverbs, 1887

   They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers.  Nice Word by James G. Watt, quoted in Newsweek, 8 March 1982



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