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Quotations by Subject: Trees (19 quotes)

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He plants trees to benefit another generation.: Caecilius Statius (220 BC - 168 BC), Synephebi
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You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm.: Publilius Syrus (~100 BC), Maxims
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You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters.: Saint Bernard (1090 - 1153), Epistle
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I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree.: Joyce Kilmer (1886 - 1918), "Trees" (poem), 1914
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I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.: Willa Cather (1873 - 1947), O Pioneers! (1913)
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In this life he laughs longest who laughs last.: John Masefield (1878 - 1967), "Window in Bye Street", 1912
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Does it really matter what these affectionate people do-- so long as they don’t do it in the streets and frighten the horses!: Mrs. Patrick Campbell
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Geography is just physics slowed down, with a couple of trees stuck in it.: Terry Pratchett, The Last Continent
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 in May Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant of flower and light, In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.: Benjamin Johnson
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.: Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), Lincoln's Own Stories
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