Jens Jensen famous quotes

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Trees are much like human beings and enjoy each other's company. Only a few love to be alone.
-- Jens Jensen

#Tree #Enjoy #Company
We all need the living green or we'll shrivel up inside. To make the modern city livable is the task of our times.
-- Jens Jensen

#Cities #Tasks #Needs
Every plant has its fitness and must be placed in its proper surroundings so as to bring out its full beauty. Therein lies the art of landscaping.
-- Jens Jensen

#Art #Lying #Plant
I have always thought that if the city cannot come to the country, than the country must come to the city.
-- Jens Jensen

#Country #Cities
All our moments are last moments. We abide in the forever leaving of our own coming? We can put our hands together, palm to palm, settling here on the last leaf of our brief flight, and bow to the wonder of it.
-- Jens Jensen

#Gratitude #Cheer #Hands
Everyone is entitled to a home where the sun, the stars, open fields, giant trees, and smiling flowers are free to teach an undisturbed lesson of life.
-- Jens Jensen

#Nature #Stars #Life Lesson
I have always thought, "If the city cannot come to the country, then the country must come to the city."
-- Jens Jensen

#Country #Cities #Ifs

Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it.
If i get 8 hours to cut a tree i'll spend 7 hours to sharp my knife.
We know there is gravity because apples fall from trees. We can observe gravity in daily life. If we could throw an apple to the edge of the universe, we would observe it accelerating.
Human life and objects and trees vibrate with mysterious meanings, which can be deciphered like cuneiform writing. There exists a meaning, hidden from day to day, but accessible in moments of greatest attentiveness, in those moments when consciousness loves the world.
Enjoy every minute. There's plenty of time to be dead.
I have finally become a husband and I am genuinely enjoying every moment of it.
I don't think any decent human being enjoys recruiting.
I'm usually just enjoying life.
Fear is the condom of life. It doesn't allow you to enjoy things.
It's hard to lose weight when you're dining on the company's money.

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