A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.

And this sensitivity will create new friendships for you - friendships with trees, with birds, with animals, with mountains, with rivers, with oceans, with stars. Life becomes richer as love grows.

Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to water it, you have to keep at it until it becomes rooted so it can take care or itself. There are so many enemies of trees.

As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' - probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree; but it preserves it

I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.

I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.

I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.

I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.

Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Tyrants.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveller, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way.

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.

Votes do not fall from the trees like ripe plums. They have to be fought for.

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence... We need silence to be able to touch souls.