"Sometimes a tree tells you more than can be read in books."

#Book Quotes #Tree Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.”
“Iraq has slipped enough toward dangerous paths that may endanger the country if we don't realize that the solution ... lies is the concept of national unity”
“The year that Rutherford died (1938 [sic]) there disappeared forever the happy days of free scientific work which gave us such delight in our youth. Science has lost her freedom. Science has become a productive force. She has become rich but she has become enslaved and part of her is veiled in secrecy. I do not know whether Rutherford would continue to joke and laugh as he used to.”
“Every song brings back memories, like I remember where I wrote all these songs. 'Universal Heartbeat' was my apartment in New York City. 'My Sister' was at my apartment in Boston. I remember places and I remember what I was thinking when I wrote it.”
“I love the magic of the studio.”
“Some autistic children cannot stand the sound of certain voices. I have come across cases where teachers tell me that certain children have problems with their voice or another person's voice. This problem tends to be related to high-pitched ladies' voices.”
“the poet like an acrobat climbs on rime to a high wire of his own making.”
“As far as I'm concerned, 'whom' is a word that was invented to make everyone sound like a butler.”

Source : Calvin Trillin (1988). “If you can't say something nice”, Penguin Group USA

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