Victor Hugo Quotes, Apples Quotes, Tree Quotes

He had, they said, tasted in succession all the apples of the tree of knowledge, and, whether from hunger or disgust, had ended by tasting the forbidden fruit.

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All religions are branches of the same mighty tree, but I must not change over from one branch to another for the sake of expediency.

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Save the trees of Ireland for the future men of Ireland on the fair hills of Eire, O.

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It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more than a soil on which the individual can flourish.

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Why waste your money looking up your family tree? Just go into politics and your opponent will do it for you.

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There are no trifles in the human story, no trifling leaves on the tree.

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Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the fruit itself

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

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All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry.

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

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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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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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Hang there like fruit, my soul, Till the tree die!

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The greater the doubt, the greater the awakening

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

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Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers.

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When I was asked to do something good, I often say yes, I'll try, yes, I'll do my best. And part of that is believing, if God loves me, if God made everything from leaves to seals and oak trees, then what is it I can't do?

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