Logo
Quote by Denise Levertov
You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to ha

You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even when it sheds needles all over your flowers or wakes you, dropping big cones onto your deck at still of night. – Denise Levertov

Other quotes by Denise Levertov
No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Arbor Day
category

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. – Cree Indian Proverb

Category:
Arbor Day

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does. – George Bernard Shaw, Maxims for Revolutionists, 1903

Category:
Arbor Day

If I thought I was going to die tomorrow, I should nevertheless plant a tree today. – Stephan Girard

Category:
Arbor Day

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now. – Chinese Proverb

Category:
Arbor Day

Random Quotes

Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories. – From the movie An Affair to Remember, written by Delmer Daves, Donald Ogden Stew

Category:
Memory

Reason is the natural order of truth but imagination is the organ of meaning. – C. S. Lewis

Category:
Imagination

Does not the very word creative mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act – rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life – not death. – Berenice Abbott

Category:
Death

I dont think theres going to be a day when I dont think about food or my body, but Im living with it, and I wish I could tell young girls to find their safe place and stay with it. – Demi Lovato

Category:
Food