You learned in school that you have pencils and paper only because the trees gave themselves in unconditional sacrifice. Votes: 1
I always said if I could figure out a way to grow Kleenex and toilet paper on trees, we could pull the plug on society. Votes: 1
I am a veteran of the War on Christmas. I am just emerging from a battlefield strewn with dead trees and torn shreds of brightly colored wrapping paper. Votes: 1
I liked climbing trees and could often be found up one reading a book. I played games with Dad and drew maps for him on isometric paper. It was very bonding. Votes: 1
When we distributed the paper and crayons, they were fighting over the blue crayon. Everyone wanted to start with the blue, and that was the water. One drawing shows the trees under water. I was really moved. Votes: 1
A house isn't really understandable until it settles into the site: until it's built, furnished and lived in for four or five years. The reality is not on paper but in how a building sits on the land - how it relates to trees, to slopes, to water, to gardens. Votes: 1
The ecological impact of book manufacture and traditional book marketing - I think that should really be considered. We have this industry in which we cut down trees to make the paper that we then use enormous amounts of electricity to turn into books that weigh a great deal and are then shipped enormous distances to point-of-sale retail. Votes: 1
From the plough to paper, from the wheel to house, from tool handles to sailing ships. Man would have been nothing without trees. Votes: 0
No my friend, darkness is not everywhere, for here and there I find faces illuminated from within; paper lanterns among the dark trees. Votes: 0
Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper,That we may record our emptiness. Votes: 0
Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper, That we may record our emptiness. Votes: 0
...darkness is not everywhere - for here and there I find a few faces illuminated from within. Paper lanterns swaying among the dark trees. Votes: 0
If I make the seven oceans ink, if I make the trees my pen, if I make the earth my paper, the glory of God cannot be written. Votes: 0
Since half of all trees cut go to making paper, the only meaningful way to address destruction of our forest is to change the way paper is made. Votes: 0
I thought that we were all like trees, flexible youths, saplings, who grow up heavy and stiff, spread seeds and get chopped down and turned into notebook paper. Votes: 0
It's really been a long-term dream of mine to have an alternative to wood-based paper. Over half of the trees cut in the world are cut for paper products. Votes: 0
Paper is more patient than man. Votes: 4 Anne Frank
Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. Votes: 4 Rabindranath Tagore