Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Tree Quotes

I think that the leaf of a tree, the meanest insect on which we trample, are in themselves arguments more conclusive than any which can be adduced that some vast intellect animates Infinity.

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Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?

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Humanity is less, far less than the individual, because the individual may sometimes be capable of truth, and humanity is a tree of lies.

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The body is a sensing instrument of consciousness. Without the body and mind, the trees could not see themselves. Usually we think that we are looking at a tree, but the tree is looking at itself through us. Without this instrument, the tree does not get to see itself. We are sensing instruments of the Divine.

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I had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same Meeter Ballad-mongers: I had rather heare a Brazen Candlestick turn'd, Or a dry Wheele grate on the Axle-tree, And that would set my teeth nothing an edge, Nothing so much, as mincing Poetrie.

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If what I say resonates with you, it's merely because we're branches of the same tree.

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Just at present you only see the tree by the light of the lamp. I wonder when you would ever see the lamp by the light of the tree.

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Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the fruit itself

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There are moments when a rope's end, a pole, the branch of the tree, is life itself, and it is a frightful thing to see a living being lose his hold upon it, and fall like a ripe fruit.

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One who is unrestrained in life-delusion overcomes; as the wind a weak tree.

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Everyone thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed.

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Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.

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Shall I tell you the secret of the whole world? It is that we have only known the back of the world. We see everything from behind, and it looks brutal. That is not a tree, but the back of a tree. That is not a cloud, but the back of a cloud. Cannot you see that everything is stooping and hiding a face? If we could only get round in front--

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And as a single leaf turns not yellow but with the silent knowledge of the whole tree.

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All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry.

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The fruit falls off the tree. You don't shake it off before it's ready to fall.

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The tree of life for me is a symbol of abundance and eternal life.

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Imitate the magnificent trees that speak no word of their rapture, but only breathe largely the luminous breeze.

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The trees grew too thickly, and their trunks were too big for any healthy New England wood. There was too much silence in the dim alleys between them.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Silence Quotes , Tree Quotes

Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, & they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit for immortals & is utterly useless to any one; a blight never does good to a tree, & if a blight kill not a tree but it still bear fruit, let none say that the fruit was in consequence of the blight.

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