A novel must be a rich forest known at the start only by instinct.
Humanity is cutting down its forests, apparently oblivious to the fact that we may not be able to live without them.
Never play tips from "insiders. " They can't see the forest for the trees.
The answer is simple. If we lose the world's forests, we lose the fight against climate change. Rainforests are our Earth's greatest utility - our planet's lungs, thermostat and air-conditioning system.
Some of us awake in the night with strange phantasms of enchanted hills and gardens, of fountains that sing in the sun, of golden cliffs overhanging murmuring seas, of plains that stretch down to sleeping cities of bronze andstone, and of shadowy companies of heroes that ride caparisoned white horsesalong the edges of thick forests, and then we know that we have looked backthrough the ivory gates into that world of wonder that was ours, before we were wise and unhappy.
Poetry, music, forests, oceans, solitude-they were what developed enormous spiritual strength. I came to realize that spirit, as much or more than physical conditioning, had to be stored up before a race.
The only water in the forest is the River.
The desert was bad, but nothing could compare with the horrors of a tropical rain forest.
Since I was a kid, I've been telling everyone about the rain forest and how it's being destroyed.
I wonder which was more frightened among old tribes -- those bursting out of their darkness of woods upon all the space of light, or those from the open tiptoeing into the forests.
We have to leave!" I said to Vlad. "Now. " "Run, Forest, run!" Vlad mocked. "Stow it, Drac," I snapped
Watch nature, because it is your greatest teacher. It moves and flows and moves on again. There is an incredible beauty out there in the mountains, in the forests, to teach you it's silence, it's beauty, it's humility. Stay aligned to that.
When Zarathustra was alone. . . he said to his heart: "Could it be possible! This old saint in the forest hath not yet heard of it, that God is dead!"
The forests are the lungs of the world. I’ve always believed if you breathe, you’re an environmentalist.
Corneille is to Shakespeare as a clipped hedge is to a forest.
The forest fires are the worst disaster in California since I was elected.
Walk aimlessly in the streets; this is a good meditation! Walk aimlessly in the forests; this is a good meditation!
I think cities are the primordial forests of our time. We evolve faster as a species in cities. Cities are chaotic, liminal places where the many aspects of human potential, good andor bad, are most readily magnified.
Insects were scurrying about in the shade cast by the grass, and the lawn was a huge monotonous forest of thousands of little green blades, all equal, all alike, hiding the world from each other. Anguished, she thought, "I don't want to be just another blade of grass.
I never see a forest that does not bear a mark or a sign of history.