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A diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor a person perfected without trials. Someone is enjoying shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

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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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Give me again my hollow tree A crust of bread, and liberty!

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We're all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around, enjoying consciousness every now and then for a second or so before splitting up to become bits and pieces of trees and stars and french fries.

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Tags : Alan Dean Foster Quotes , Stars Quotes , Tree Quotes

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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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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Tags : A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Quotes , Humility Quotes , Tree Quotes

The body is a sensing instrument of consciousness. Without the body and mind, the trees could not see themselves. Usually we think that we are looking at a tree, but the tree is looking at itself through us. Without this instrument, the tree does not get to see itself. We are sensing instruments of the Divine.

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Stand still. The trees ahead and bush beside you are not lost.

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The fly sat upon the axel-tree of the chariot-wheel and said, 'What a dust do I raise!'

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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.

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The trees grew too thickly, and their trunks were too big for any healthy New England wood. There was too much silence in the dim alleys between them.

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As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.

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So if you are the big tree, we are the small axe. Ready to cut you down, to cut you down.

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Tags : Bob Marley Quotes , Cutting Quotes , Tree Quotes

I feel most emphatically that we should not turn into shingles a tree which was old when the first Egyptian conqueror penetrated to the valley of the Euphrates.

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The ground under the Bilva tree is very holy. Meditating here quickly brings about an awakening of the religious instinct. Shri Ramakrishna used to say so.

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The tree that would grow to heaven must send its roots to hell.

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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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How often does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them! When men are once trained, it is essential that their leader leave them, for without his absence they cannot develop themselves. Plants always remain small under a big tree.

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The trees that have it in their pent-up buds To darken nature and be summer woods.

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Listen ... With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break free from the trees And fall.

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