Tree Quotes
“Agitator, n. A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors -- to dislodge the worms.” Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) 'The Devil's Dictionary' (1911)
“It is easier to raise a legion of olive trees in Galilee than to bring up one child in the land of Israel.” The Talmud
“The olive tree is surely the richest gift of Heaven, I can scarcely expect bread.” Thomas Jefferson
“Of all the wonders of nature, a tree in summer is perhaps the most remarkable; with the possible exception of a moose singing ‘Embraceable You’ in spats.” Woody Allen
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