Charles Dickens Quotes, Tree Quotes, Shade Quotes

Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.

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When the ax came into the forest the trees said the handle is one of us.

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Here is a hero who did nothing but shake the tree as soon as the fruit was ripe. Does this seem to be too small a thing to you? Then take a good look at the tree he shook.

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The Brangwens had lived for generations on the Marsh Farm, in the meadows where the Erewash twisted sluggishly through alder trees, separating Derbyshire from Nottinghamshire.

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

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You often say, "I would give, but only to the deserving." The trees in your orchard say not so, nor the flocks in your pasture. They give that they may live, for to withhold is to perish.

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And on the Tree of Life, The middle tree and highest there that grew, Sat like a cormorant.

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

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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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Never was isle so little, never was sea so lone, But over the scud and the palm-trees an English flag was flown.

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Energy in a nation is like sap in a tree; it rises from bottom up.

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Each tree Laden with fairest fruit, that hung to th' eye Tempting, stirr'd in me sudden appetite To pluck and eat.

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Those who depend on the merits of their ancestors may be said to search in the roots of the tree for those fruits which the branches ought to produce.

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

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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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Where there is the tree of knowledge, there is always Paradise: so say the most ancient and most modern serpents.

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General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree to its leaves.

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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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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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