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• Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• A forest bird never wants a cage.

  Henrik Ibsen

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• Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing.

  Chanakya

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• There’s a basic kind of tension here. It’s between those who say, I’d like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because that’s an economically productive thing for me to do.

  Bruce Babbitt

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• I had great friends, support and teaching at Wake Forest.

  Tim Duncan

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• When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.

  Thomas Carlyle

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• If you tell a joke in the forest, but nobody laughs, was it a joke?

  Steven Wright

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• But I’ll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you’ll come to understand that you’re connected with everything.

  Alan Wilson Watts

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• As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie.

  Ellsworth Huntington

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• In America the most widespread type of forest is the evergreen coniferous woodland of the north.

  Ellsworth Huntington

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• We started shooting, and then Jodie found out she was pregnant. Forest broke it to me – he’d gone to work and heard it on the radio! It seemed like the movie was doomed. But, like these characters, there was a disregard for all the signs along the way.

  Dwight Yoakam

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• If I have my way, I’m going to dissolve the Forest Service. They’re in the business of harvesting trees and they’re not harvesting trees, so why have them anymore?

  Don Young

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• Some men go through a forest and see no firewood.

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• The forest has ears, and field has eyes.

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• Though you live near a forest, do not waste firewood.

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  Light spilled in from the half-shut window and filtered through your sleeping eyelashes, Beyond them, shadows like tall trees on forest floors were painted on your eyelids.

  Tyler Knott Gregson

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  The clearest way into the universe is through a forest wilderness.

  John Muir

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