Tree Ordinances

Famous quotes containing the words tree and/or ordinances:

    “That sound, everywhere about us, of the sea—
    the tree among its tresses has always heard it,
    and the horse dips his black body in the sound
    stretching his neck as if towards drinking water ...”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “And what other great nation has statutes and ordinances as just as this entire law that I am setting before you today? But take care and watch yourselves closely, so as neither to forget the things that your eyes have seen nor to let them slip from your mind all the days of your life; make them known to your children and your children’s children...”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 4:8,9.