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.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
He could not die when trees were green, for he loved the time too well.
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.
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.
The tree has been always an allegory for spiritual growth.
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful.
The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.