Swami Vivekananda Quotes, Discipline Quotes, Tree Quotes

A sapling must be hedged about for protection, but when it becomes a tree, a hedge would be a hindrance. So there is no need to criticise and condemn the old forms.

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Shall I tell you the secret of the whole world? It is that we have only known the back of the world. We see everything from behind, and it looks brutal. That is not a tree, but the back of a tree. That is not a cloud, but the back of a cloud. Cannot you see that everything is stooping and hiding a face? If we could only get round in front--

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Stand still. The trees ahead and bush beside you are not lost.

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Today, the first & last of every Tree/ Speaks to humankind. Come to me, here beside the River.

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There are moments when a rope's end, a pole, the branch of the tree, is life itself, and it is a frightful thing to see a living being lose his hold upon it, and fall like a ripe fruit.

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Those who depend on the merits of their ancestors may be said to search in the roots of the tree for those fruits which the branches ought to produce.

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Of all the trees that grow so fair Old England to adorn, Greater are none beneath the Sun Than Oak, and Ash and Thorn.

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Everyone thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed.

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The trees grew too thickly, and their trunks were too big for any healthy New England wood. There was too much silence in the dim alleys between them.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Silence Quotes , Tree Quotes

I had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same Meeter Ballad-mongers: I had rather heare a Brazen Candlestick turn'd, Or a dry Wheele grate on the Axle-tree, And that would set my teeth nothing an edge, Nothing so much, as mincing Poetrie.

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What will the solemn Hemlock- What will the Oak tree say?

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Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers.

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There are no trifles in the human story, no trifling leaves on the tree.

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If lightning is the anger of the gods, then the gods are concerned mostly about trees.

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Only something as insane as human beings would ever asked themselves if 'I'm good.' You don't find oak trees having existential crisis. 'I feel so rotten about myself. I don't produce as much acorns as the one next to me.'

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The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

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The ground under the Bilva tree is very holy. Meditating here quickly brings about an awakening of the religious instinct. Shri Ramakrishna used to say so.

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The soil in return for her service keeps the tree tied to her, the sky asks nothing and leaves it free.

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Who leaves the pine-tree, leaves his friend, Unnerves his strength, invites his end.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Tree Quotes , Environment Quotes

And as a single leaf turns not yellow but with the silent knowledge of the whole tree.

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