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Tree Quotes - Page 13

Everybody who's anybody longs to be a tree.

Rita Dove (2016). “Collected Poems: 1974-2004”, p.187, W. W. Norton & Company

In the woods we return to reason and faith.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1982). “Emerson: Selected Essays”, p.30, Penguin

The desired Islamic state might be likened to an orchard planted with olive and palm trees that will take a relatively long time to produce fruit.

Yūsuf Qaraḍāwī (2006). “Islamic Awakening: Between Rejection and Extremism”, p.159, International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT)

The plants which stand next to dwarf trees in importance with the Chinese are certainly chrysanthemums, which they manage extremely well, perhaps better than they do any other plant.

Robert Fortune (1847). “Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China: Including a Visit to the Tea, Silk, and Cotton Countries; with an Account of the Agriculture and Horticulture of the Chinese, New Plants, Etc”, p.143