What a noble gift to man are the Forests! What a debt of gratitude and admiration we owe to their beauty and their utility! How pleasantly the shadow…

- Susan Fenimore Cooper

Of the infinite variety of fruits which spring from the bosom of the earth, the trees of the wood are the greatest in dignity.

- Susan Fenimore Cooper

It is the peculiar nature of the forest, that life and death may ever be found within its bounds, in immediate presence of each other; both with ceas…

- Susan Fenimore Cooper