I think that I shall never see
A billboard lo
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I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Perhaps, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
Trees are your best antiques.
I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through t
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I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines.
The tree is more than first a seed, then a stem,
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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.
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, fin
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And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
The trees are God's great alphabet:
With them
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The trees are God's great alphabet:
With them He writes in shining green
Across the world His thoughts serene.
The groves were God's first temples.
Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is
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Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a moose singing Embraceable You in spats.
I like trees because they seem more resigned to t
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I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
There is always Music amongst the trees in the Ga
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There is always Music amongst the trees in the Garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.
If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier ab
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If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason.
For in the true nature of things, if we rightly c
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For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
Alone with myself
The trees bend to caress me
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Alone with myself
The trees bend to caress me
The shade hugs my heart.
Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bou
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Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?
God has cared for these trees, saved them from dr
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God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.
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