John Clare Quotes, Time Quotes, Tree Quotes

He could not die when the trees were green, For he loved the time too well.

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A grove of giant redwood or sequoias should be kept just as we keep a great and beautiful cathedral.

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On the tree, Future, we build our nest; and in our solitude eagles shall bring us nourishment in their beaks!

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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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she was a little startled by seeing the Cheshire Cat sitting on a bough of a tree a few yards off. The Cat only grinned when it saw Alice.

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Remorse is as the heart in which it grows; If that be gentle, it drops balmy dews Of true repentance; but if proud and gloomy, It is the poison tree, that pierced to the inmost, Weeps only tears of poison.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Heart Quotes , Tree Quotes

Stones have been known to move and trees to speak.

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A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree.

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It often runs in families," she remarked: "just as a love for pastry does.

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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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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Discipline 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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All religions are branches of the same mighty tree, but I must not change over from one branch to another for the sake of expediency.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Tree Quotes , Religion Quotes

Humanity is less, far less than the individual, because the individual may sometimes be capable of truth, and humanity is a tree of lies.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Lying Quotes , Tree Quotes

General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree to its leaves.

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Imitate the magnificent trees that speak no word of their rapture, but only breathe largely the luminous breeze.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Tree Quotes , Speak Quotes

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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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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Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.

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There is also an insulting speech about 'one grey day just like another'. You might as well talk about one green tree like another.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Weather Quotes , Tree Quotes

Good morrow, fair ones; pray you, if you know, Where in the purlieus of this forest stands A sheep-cote fenc'd about with olive trees?

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