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  • He that plants trees loves others besides himself.

    Love   Nature   Science  
    "Gnomologia". Book by Thomas Fuller, 2248, 1732.
  • Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment.

    Wall   Practice   Tree  
  • A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.

  • I get tired of the same albums, the same look and singing the same songs. When I get bored I paint, I plant trees and just do something different. I get far away from singing.

    Song   Tired   Bored  
    "Yes! Jason Mraz returns to his 'coffeehouse performer' roots". Interview with Mike Nunez, www.floridatoday.com. February 11, 2015.
  • The rain water enlivens all living beings of the earth both movable (insects, animals, humans, etc.) and immovable (plants, trees, etc.), and then returns to the ocean it value multiplied a million fold.

    Rain   Ocean   Animal  
  • I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all.

    "Song of the Open Road" l. 1 (1933) See Kilmer 1
  • If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.

  • The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.

    Nature   Moving   Eye  
    William Blake (1977). “The Portable William Blake”, p.136, Penguin
  • He who plants kindness gathers love.

  • Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time.

    Robert H. Schuller (1993). “Robert H Schuller: The Inspirational Writings : Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do/Tough Minded Faith for Tender Hearted People”, Bbs Publishing Corporation
  • Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets, but humbler folk may circumvent this restriction if they know how. To plant a pine, for example, one need be neither god nor poet; one need only own a shovel.

    Nature   Garden   Tree  
    "A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There".
  • This is pretty much the answer to every problem you encounter in suburbia: plant a tree, and hope you don't see anyone's privates.

  • A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.

    Nature   Heart   Autumn  
    "Sundial of the Seasons". Book by Hal Borland, 1964.
  • There is something nobly simple and pure in a taste for the cultivation of forest trees. It argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature to have his strong relish for the beauties of vegetation, and this friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. He who plants a tree looks forward to future ages, and plants for posterity. Nothing could be less selfish than this.

    Sweet   Strong   Selfish  
  • I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.

    "Trees" l. 1 (1913)
  • What are plants doing? What are plants all about? They serve human beings by being decorative, but what is it from its own point of view? It's using up air; it's using up energy. It's really not doing anything except being ornamental. And yet here's this whole vegetable world, cactus plants, trees, roses, tulips, and edible vegetables, like cabbages, celery, lettuce - they're all doing this dance.

    Life   Views   Vegetables  
    Alan Watts (1977). “The essence of Alan Watts”, Celestial Arts Publishing Company
  • When some remote ancestor of ours invented the shovel, he became a giver: He could plant a tree. And when the axe was invented, he became a taker: He could chop it down. Whoever owns land has thus assumed, whether he knows it or not, the divine functions of creating and destroying plants.

    Land   Creating   Tree  
    Aldo Leopold (2013). “Aldo Leopold: A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Conservation and Ecology: (Library of America #238)”, p.94, Library of America
  • Those who plant trees plant hope.

    Garden   Tree   Plant  
  • And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight and as starlight, and in the center grew one mighty flowering tree to shelter all the children of one mother and one father.

    Black Elk (2000). “Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux”, Bison Books
  • If humans died in a healthy culture, they would not lock out the earth in metal coffins and carve their names on stone monuments, but would instead place the naked body in the earth and plant a tree above the silent heart.

    Heart   Names   Tree  
    William Irwin Thompson (1978). “Darkness and Scattered Light: Four Talks on the Future”, Anchor Books
  • If a tree dies, plant another in its place.

  • You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it water, and make it survive. That's what makes the difference

  • God cannot save them from fools.

    Tree   Avalanches   Fool  
  • What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?

    Courage   Bravery   Tree  
    Logan Pearsall Smith (1931). “Afterthoughts”
  • Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.

    Trust   Sarcastic   Men  
    George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.5804, e-artnow
  • In that case, there is no time to lose. Plant it this afternoon!

    Kennedy, John F. (1963). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1962”, p.266, Best Books on
  • The ripest peach is highest on the tree

    Tree   Peaches   Fruit  
    James Whitcomb Riley (1993). “The Complete Poetical Works of James Whitcomb Riley”, p.224, Indiana University Press
  • Time will come; we will plant trees to other planets! I see the orange trees and the cherries in the far lands beyond the earth.

  • A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods.

    Tree   Doe   Needs  
    Robert Henri (2007). “The Art Spirit”, p.53, Basic Books
  • Fr. Amphilochios, the geronta or elder on the island of Patmos when I first stayed there, would have been in full agreement. Do you know, he said, that God gave us one more commandment, which is not recorded in Scripture? It is the commandment love the trees. Whoever does not love trees, so he believed, does not love God. When you plant a tree, he insisted, you plant hope, you plant peace, you plant love, and you will receive God's blessing.

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