Logo
I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts m

I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them. – James Russell Lowell

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Trees
category

The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem, then a living trunk, and then dead timber. The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Wisdom of the Sands, translated from French b

Category:
Trees

Sit still with me in the shade of these green trees, which have no weightier thought than the withering of their leaves when autumn arrives, or the stretching of their many stiff fingers into the cold sky of the passing winter. – Fernando Pessoa

Category:
Trees

No town can fail of beauty, though its walks were gutters and its houses hovels, if venerable trees make magnificent colonnades along its streets. – Henry Ward Beecher, Proverbs, 1887

Category:
Trees

There are rich counsels in the trees. – Herbert P. Horne

Category:
Trees

Random Quotes

There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

Category:
Sadness

Jumping for joy is good exercise. – Author Unknown

Category:
Happiness

Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof. – Khalil Gibran

Category:
Faith

We are all in it together. This is a war. We take a few shots and it will be over. We will give them a few shots and it will be over. – Richard Milhous Nixon

Category:
Watergate