“My favorite piece of information is that Branwell Brontë, brother of Emily and Charlotte, died standing up leaning against a mantelpiece, in order to prove it could be done. This is not quite true, in fact. My absolute favorite piece of information is the fact that young sloths are so inept that they frequently grab their own arms and legs instead of tree limbs, and fall out of trees.” DoneFactsYoungOrderFallPiecesTreeInformationBrotherArmsProveStandingDiedAbsolutesMy FavoriteLegsLimbsProve ItSlothEmilyCharlotteArms And LegsTree Limbs Book:The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time Source: The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“Appreciation is like looking through a wide-angle lens that lets you see the entire forest, not just the one tree limb you walked up on.” TreeAwarenessAppreciationWideForestsAngleLensesLimbsTree Limbs Author:Doc Childre
“I have outlasted all desire, My dreams and I have grown apart; My grief alone is left entire, The gleamings of an empty heart. The storms of ruthless dispensation Have struck my flowery garland numb, I live in lonely desolation And wonder when my end will come. Thus on a naked tree-limb, blasted By tardy winter's whistling chill, A single leaf which has outlasted Its season will be trembling still.” HeartStillsEndsDreamDesireLeftGriefWonderTreeLonelyEmptySeasonsWinterStormNakedLeafsLimbsChillRuthlessNumbTremblingDesolationGarlandsWhistlingEmpty HeartTree Limbs Author:Alexander Pushkin
“I'll fall.' 'You wont fall.' 'I'll fall. I'll fall and I'll die.' As I said it, I could see it happening. The foot stepping on air, pulling the rest of my body with it, tree limbs breaking as I plummeted down. 'No,' he said, his voice assured, 'You'd never do that to me.” SaidBodyDiesFallVoiceAirTreeFeetHappeningsPullingLimbsAssuredTree Limbs Book:Kartography Source: Kartography
“When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park?” ChildrenPlayMomentsLastsTreeSeaWindQuietSittingWaveParksCandleLast TimeLimbsDoing NothingPondsChildren PlayingQuiet MomentsWind BlowingTree Limbs Author:Ralph Marston
“Tree limbs rise and fall like the ecstatic arms of those who have submitted to the mystical life. Leaf sounds talk together like poets making fresh metaphors.” TogetherFallSoundTreePoetArmsMetaphorMysticalLeafsLimbsEcstaticRise And FallTree Limbs Author:Rumi