Laozi Quotes, Tree Quotes, Arms Quotes

The tree which fills the arms grew from the tiniest sprout.

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A good civilisation spreads over us freely like a tree, varying and yielding because it is alive. A bad civilisation stands up and sticks out above us like an umbrella-artificial, mathematical in shape; not merely universal, but uniform.

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

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A tree that cannot bend will crack in the wind. Thus by nature's own decree, the soft and gentle are triumphant.

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When I draw something, I try to build some kind of history into it. Drawing an object that has a certain amount of wear and tear or rust; or a tree that is damaged. I love trying to render not just the object, but what it has been through.

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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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It was prettily devised of Aesop, The fly sat on the axle tree of the chariot wheel and said, what dust do I raise!

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He could not die when the trees were green, For he loved the time too well.

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On the tree, Future, we build our nest; and in our solitude eagles shall bring us nourishment in their beaks!

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A sapling must be hedged about for protection, but when it becomes a tree, a hedge would be a hindrance. So there is no need to criticise and condemn the old forms.

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Human beings grew up in forests; we have a natural affinity for them. How lovely a tree is, straining toward the sky.

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According to accounts of the Buddha's life, it would seem that he had a very deep relationship with nature. He was not born in the royal palace but in a park, under a sala tree. He attained complete enlightenment under the bodhi tree and left this earth to enter Parinirvana, again, between three sala trees. It would seem that the Buddha was very fond of trees.

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PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed . . . . This noble vegetable exudes a kind of invisible gum, which may be detected by applying to the bark a piece of gold or silver.

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The tree of life for me is a symbol of abundance and eternal life.

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A tree there is that from its topmost bough Is half all glittering flame and half all green Abounding foliage moistened with the dew; And half is half and yet is all the scene; And half and half consume what they renew.

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There is also an insulting speech about 'one grey day just like another'. You might as well talk about one green tree like another.

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I have not eaten enough of the tree of knowledge, though in my profession I am obligated to feed on it regularly.

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Stones have been known to move and trees to speak.

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The wonder is that we can see these trees and not wonder more.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Tree Quotes , Forests Quotes

The trees come up to my window like the yearning voice of the dumb earth

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