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A tree which has lost its head will never recover it again, and will survive only as a monument of the ignorance and folly of its Tormentor. (Quote by - George William Curtis)

You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet. (Quote by - Hal Borland)

I couldn't act, but I could swing through the trees. (Quote by - Irish McCalla)

Trees outstrip most people in the extent and depth of their work for the public good. (Quote by - Sara Ebenreck)

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)

To her bier comes the year, not with weeping and distress, as mortals do; but to guide her way to it, all the trees have torches lit (Quote by - Lucy Larcom)

As the poet said, "only God can make a tree" - probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on. (Quote by - Woody Allen)

The groves were God's first temple. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them,--ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems; in the darkling wood, Amidst the cool and silence, he knelt down And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication. (Quote by - William Cullen Bryant)

Alaska would be an idea place for a golf course - mighty few trees and damn few ladies' foursomes. (Quote by - Rex Lardner)

As by the way of innuendo Lucus is made a non lucendo. (Quote by - Charles Churchill)

Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees. (Quote by - Karl Baker)

A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. (Quote by - Welsh Proverb)

It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere: A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it falls and die that night-- It was the plant and flower of Light. (Quote by - Ben Jonson)

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

There's so many celebrities on this grid, I can hardly see the wood for the trees. (Quote by - Martin Brundle)

Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment, rooted in the ground. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees. (Quote by - David Letterman)

I'm an action transvestite really, so it's running, jumping, climbing trees... putting on make-up when you're up there! (Quote by - Eddie Izzard)

I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar way of coition. (Quote by - Sir Thomas Browne)

Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. (Quote by - Cree Indian Proverb)

We can learn a lot from trees: they're always grounded but never stop reaching heavenward. (Quote by - Everett M mor)

Trees are much like human beings and enjoy each other's company. Only a few love to be alone. (Quote by - Jens Jensen)

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