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“O how blessed it would be never to marry, or grow old; but to spend one's life innocently and indifferently among the trees and rivers which alone can keep one cool and childlike in the midst of the troubles of the world!”

World Would Be Grows Trouble Tree Childhood Rivers Blessed Midst Childlike

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated)

“From the fallen tree everybody makes firewood.”

Trouble Tree Fallen Firewood Fallen Trees

Book:The Lacuna

Source: The Lacuna

“We plant a tree that won't be big enough to climb until we're too old to climb trees, we write constitutions to protect the rights of people who won't be born for another hundred years and may not be worth the trouble anyway, and we try to take care of our sick, though we all suffer from a disease for which there is no cure and no hope for one. We will not last and we know we will not - and still we write, carve, build, paint and plant to last. We are, it seems to me, very, very brave.”

“It is such a comfort to nestle up to Michael Angelo Sanzio Raphael when one is in trouble. He is such a grand tree. He has an understanding soul. After I talked with him and listened unto his voice, I slipped down out of his arms.”

Soul Understanding Voice Trouble Tree Arms Comfort Raphael Michael Angelo

Author:Opal Whiteley

“Part of the trouble is that I've never properly understood that some disasters accumulate, that they don't all land like a child out of an apple tree.”

Children Trouble Tree Land Understood Disaster Apples Apple Trees

Author:Janet Burroway

“After writing several Nutbrown Hare stories, I thought: what might happen when a little hare begins to explore the space around him? (Think of rivers, mountains, fields and trees!) Will there be fun? Oh yes. Will there be trouble ahead? Could be. For you, here are some of the adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare.”

Thinking Writing Littles Stories Might Happens Fun Space Trouble Tree Fields Adventure Mountain Rivers Hares

Author:Sam McBratney

“The intellectual is always showing off, the lover is always getting lost. The intellectual runs away. afraid of drowning; the whole business of love is to drown in the sea. Intellectuals plan their repose; lovers are ashamed to rest. The lover is always alone. even surrounded by people; like water and oil, he remains apart. The man who goes to the trouble of giving advice to a lover get nothing. He's mocked by passion. Love is like musk. It attracts attention. Love is a tree, and the lovers are its shade.”

Source: Love's Ripening: Rumi on the Heart's Journey

“It was not the apple on the tree but the pair on the ground that caused the trouble in the garden of Eden.”

Trouble Tree Garden Apples Pairs Eden Garden Of Eden

Author:Elizabeth Barrett Browning