Adyashanti Quotes, Tree Quotes, Insane Quotes

Only something as insane as human beings would ever asked themselves if 'I'm good.' You don't find oak trees having existential crisis. 'I feel so rotten about myself. I don't produce as much acorns as the one next to me.'

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Tags : Adyashanti Quotes , Tree Quotes , Insane Quotes

I had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same Meeter Ballad-mongers: I had rather heare a Brazen Candlestick turn'd, Or a dry Wheele grate on the Axle-tree, And that would set my teeth nothing an edge, Nothing so much, as mincing Poetrie.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Poetry Quotes , Tree Quotes

I think that the leaf of a tree, the meanest insect on which we trample, are in themselves arguments more conclusive than any which can be adduced that some vast intellect animates Infinity.

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Tree Quotes

Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.

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Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Tree Quotes , Earth Quotes

Religion is one tree with many branches. As branches, you may say, religions are many, but as a tree, religion is only one.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Tree Quotes , Religion Quotes

We are sinful not only because we have eaten of the Tree of Knowledge, but also because we have not yet eaten of the Tree of Life. The state in which we are is sinful, irrespective of guilt.

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Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Tree Quotes , Guilt Quotes

A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors - to dislodge the worms.

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The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Knowing Quotes , Tree Quotes

Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Spring Quotes , Tree Quotes

Tongues I'll hang on every tree That shall civil sayings show. . . .

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Tree Quotes , Tongue Quotes

Riven and torn with cannon-shot, the trunks of the trees protruded bunches of splinters like hands, the fingers above the wound interlacing with those below.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Hands Quotes , Tree Quotes

Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Flower Quotes , Tree Quotes

A wild boar was sharpening his tusks upon the trunk of a tree in the forest when a fox came by and asked, Why are you doing that, pray? The huntsmen are not out today and there are no other dangers at hand that I can see. True, my friend, replied the Boar, but the instant my life is in danger, I shall need to use my tusks. There will be no time to sharpen them then.

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Tags : Aesop Quotes , Hands Quotes , Tree Quotes

Non-co-operation and civil disobedience are but different branches of the same tree called satyagraha.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Tree Quotes , Branches Quotes

Would there be trees if we didn't see them?

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Humanity is less, far less than the individual, because the individual may sometimes be capable of truth, and humanity is a tree of lies.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Lying Quotes , Tree Quotes

Do you know that even when you look at a tree and say, `That is an oak tree', or `that is a banyan tree', the naming of the tree, which is botanical knowledge, has so conditioned your mind that the word comes between you and actually seeing the tree? To come in contact with the tree you have to put your hand on it and the word will not help you to touch it.

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Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Hands Quotes , Tree Quotes

What will the solemn Hemlock- What will the Oak tree say?

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Nature Quotes , Tree Quotes

Now close the windows and hush all the fields: If the trees must, let them silently toss.

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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Silence Quotes , Tree Quotes

Raising kids is like nailing Jell-O to a tree.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Kids Quotes , Tree Quotes