Quotes on Forests And Trees

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There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore.

A man does not plant a tree for himself; he plants it for posterity.

To make knowledge productive, we will have to learn to see both forest and tree. We will have to learn to connect.

Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.

Of all man's works of art, a cathedral is greatest. A vast and majestic tree is greater than that.

In the woods we return to reason and faith.

A tree is beautiful, but what's more, it has a right to life; like water, the sun and the stars, it is essential. Life on earth is inconceivable without trees. Forests create climate, climate influences peoples' character, and so on and so forth. There can be neither civilization nor happiness if forests crash down under the axe, if the climate is harsh and severe, if people are also harsh and severe. ... What a terrible future!

I love not man the less, but Nature more.

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Trees are sanctuaries. Whoever knows how to speak to them, whoever knows how to listen to them, can learn the truth. They do not preach learning and precepts, they preach, undeterred by particulars, the ancient law of life.

Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.