D. H. Lawrence Quotes, Cities Quotes, Tree Quotes

Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.

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I will not say that your mulberry trees are dead; but I am afraid they're not alive.

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LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Women Quotes , Tree Quotes

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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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Civilization Quotes , Tree Quotes

There are moments when a rope's end, a pole, the branch of the tree, is life itself, and it is a frightful thing to see a living being lose his hold upon it, and fall like a ripe fruit.

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A pear-tree planted nigh: 'Twas charg'd with fruit that made a goodly show, And hung with dangling pears was every bough.

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At my home in the southwest of France, I grow oak, hazel, and lemon trees in my backyard.

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A tree full of ripened fruits bows down naturally, because of the weight of the fruits and its willingness to make its fruits accessible to others.

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Stones have been known to move and trees to speak.

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One who is unrestrained in life-delusion overcomes; as the wind a weak tree.

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As the shell, the pith and the kernel of the fruit are all produced form one parent seed of the tree, so from the one Lord is produced the whole of creation, animate and inanimate, spiritual and material.

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From a withered tree, a flower blooms

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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

Plants are the young of the world, vessels of health and vigor; but they grope ever upward towards consciousness; the trees are imperfect men, and seem to bemoan their imprisonment, rooted in the ground.

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Everyone thinks that the principal thing to the tree is the fruit, but in point of fact the principal thing to it is the seed.

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It is humankind's duty to respect all life, not only animals have feelings but even also trees and plants.

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If what I say resonates with you, it's merely because we're branches of the same tree.

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Hinduism is a living organism. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown into a vast tree with innumerable branches. Knowledge is limitless and so also the application of truth. Everyday we add to our knowledge of the power of Atman (soul) and we shall keep on doing so.

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But down deep, at the molecular heart of life we're essentially identical to trees.

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Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?' 'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh after careful thought. Piglet was comforted by this.

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Tags : A. A. Milne Quotes , Supposing That Quotes , Tree Quotes