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I have no neighbours other than animals and Joshua Trees.

To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds.

Gore Vidal

Birds

Man

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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.

Bill Vaughan

Names

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Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher.

On pavements and the bark of trees I have found whole worlds.

Mark Tobey

Trees

We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea.

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

Parts like Morse don't grow on trees. He's a great character.

John Thaw

Character

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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.

Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.

Robert Louis Stevenson

I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.

But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees.

Elliott Smith

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Trees are your best antiques.

Alexander Smith

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