“Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.”įew are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Ralph Waldo Emerson Pine trees with low limbs spread over fresh snow made a stronger vault for the spirit than pews and pulpits ever could. Who leaves the pine-tree, leaves his friend, unnerves his strength, invites his end. Princess Shikishi No writing on the solitary, meditative dimensions of life can say anything that has not already been said better by the wind in the pine trees. In snowbound, voiceless, mountain depths, to herald spring, pine trees sound in tune. Yes this at least I find is surely mine after a long hard journey and mighty cities seen, the pure sweet scent of a southern long-leafed pine into my nostrils breathed, soft rich and clean. I laugh, as I see him abandon himself to entire delight, for he knows as well as I do that the branch will not break. In a pine tree, a few yards from my window sill, a brilliant blue jay is springing up and down, up and down on a branch. Matsuo Basho You can live years next door to a big pine tree, honored to have so venerable a neighbor, even when it sheds needles all over your flowers or wakes you, dropping big cones onto your deck at still of night. Learn about a pine tree from a pine tree, and about a bamboo plant from a bamboo plant. Their family tree, that is to say the great pine tree of which they were each a little splinter, had been the giant of the forest. There was once a bundle of matches, and they were frightfully proud because of their high origin. If you look close … you can see that the wild critters have ‘No Trespassing’ signs tacked up on every pine tree. “The Jack Pine grows to any shape that suits the light, suits the winds, suits itself.” -Milton Acorn.Īnd I got wings -Miranda Lambert God took pattern after a pine tree and built you noble. When his people to battle are pouring… -James Russell Lowell, “To A Pine-Tree”Īn ageless measure,”Reach out and up, and grow!” -Lorraine Babbitt, “Tree Portraits,” in Arizona Highways, 1961 Like an old king led forth from his palace, With thine arms, as if blessings imploring, In the calm thou o’erstretchest the valleys In the storm, like a prophet o’ermaddened, Terri Guillemets, “Thunder in the mountains” To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. The pine stays green in winter… wisdom in hardship. Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability. The words of God are not like the oak leaf which dies and falls to the earth, but like the pine tree which stays green forever. It’s as difficult to win love as to wrap salt in pine needles. The pine tree seems to listen, the fir tree to wait and both without impatience: they give no thought to the little people beneath them devoured by their impatience and their curiosity. Kindly respect the hard work behind this project and provide a link back to this page.ĭid you know that at the edge of a deep valley, there is an excellent pine tree growing up straight in spite of the many years of cold? -Keizan You can use/share these picture quotes ONLY for non-commercial & personal purposes, for any other use including editorial/educational, contact the author for permission.
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Pineconedream DOES NOT provide rights to redistribute, sell, lease or license the Picture Quotes to any third party – as is, or modified. Here I have curated all the beautiful quotes and sayings about Pine trees and Pinecones that I have come across so far and used my Pine trees/ Pinecone photographs to design and compile this big collection of picture quotes about Pine trees. A number of great minds from varied walks of life have written and spoken some profoundly wise words inspired by Pines. Right from ancient history, people have found Pines trees to be extraordinary and special, studied them, built folklore around them, worshiped them. Well, that this creative venture is named “Pineconedream” is not without reasons! :) The stateliness of pine trees inspires awe in me, their evergreen leaves light up my heart and the mystic of those intricately shaped pinecones fascinate me no end.
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