Top 1200 Tree Limbs Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

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

A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.

A man does not plant a tree for himself; he plants it for posterity.

The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of tyrants.

Felling a tree and gazing at the cut end - tonight's moon

I love the chill October days, when the brown leaves lie thick and sodden underneath your feet ... the evenings in late autumn time, when the white mist creeps across the fields, making it seem as though old Earth, feeling the night air cold to its poor bones, were drawing ghostly bedclothes round its withered limbs.

Christmas tree stands are the work of the devil and they want you dead.

Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and rais’d in Ocean’s pearly caves First forms minute, unseen by spheric glass, Move on the mud, or pierce the watery mass; These, as successive generations bloom, New powers acquire, and larger limbs assume; Whence countless groups of vegetation spring, And breathing realms of fin, and feet and wing.

I'm not sure I like the idea of polar bears under a palm tree.

Christmas is a box of tree ornaments that have become part of the family.

Does a dragon still sing from within a withered tree?

He is life's liberating force. He is release of limbs and communion through dance. He is laughter, and music in flutes. He is repose from all cares -- he is sleep! When his blood bursts from the grape and flows across tables laid in his honor to fuse with our blood, he gently, gradually, wraps us in shadows of ivy-cool sleep.

You woke up on the wrong side of the oak tree, didn’t you? (Acheron)

Only when a tree has fallen can you take the measure of it. It is the same with a man.

The tree is a slow, enduring force straining to win the sky.

When I was a child actor, I had the fear that I was going to be cast as the tree.

In order to get to the fruit of the tree, you have to go out on a limb.

When there is a big tree small ones climb on its back to reach the sun.

He fell as gently as a tree falls. There was not even any sound.

A tree as wide as a man's embrace grows from a tiny shoot.

Eat from the Tree of Life and throw away the verbal ham.

But I may be one who does not care Ever to have tree bloom or bear.

The surgeons are playing on the myth's double standard for the function of the body. A man's thigh is for walking, but a woman's is for walking and looking "beautiful." If women can walk but believe our limbs look wrong, we feel that our bodies cannot do what they are meant to do; we feel as genuinely deformed and disabled as the unwilling Victorian hypochondriac felt ill.

Joy, anger, sorrow, happiness, find no place in that man's breast; for to him all creation is ONE. And all things being thus united in ONE, his body and limbs are but as dust of the earth, and life and death, beginning, and end, are but as night and day, and cannot destroy his peace. How much less such trifles as gain or loss, misfortune or good fortune?

May nothing entice me till I happily make my way to Jesus Christ! Fire, cross, struggles with wild beasts, wrenching of bones, mangling of limbs - let them come to me, provided only I make my way to Jesus Christ.

I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet. It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.

You should issue demerits for tree cutting or the destruction of humus.

A pear tree is blooming, by a collapsed house, on an old battlefield.

be the mountain / be the ocean / be the tree / be happy / be the light / be the shadow / be the rain / be you / be

I have a tree man coming to trim the jacaranda in my front garden.

Oversteer is best cause you dont see the tree that kills you.

Imagination has the right to feast in the shade of the tree that it turns into a forest.

Grow your tree of falsehood from a small grain of truth.

Sometimes a tree tells you more than can be read in books.

In the theatre in the U.K., women are at the very top of the tree as freelance directors.

I'm catholic in the same way, that if a cow was born in a tree, it's a bird!

A tree reaches below the surface to gather strength for stargazing.

What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree.

No man manages his affairs as well as a tree does

There's nothing like a good family when you're really up a tree.

'The Joshua Tree' was the soundtrack of my life when we were making 'Appetite.'

When I needed to think or was really upset, generally I climbed a tree.

I'd say that 'Tree of Life' is not a Christian so much as a spiritual film.

I have heard sometimes that men who lose an arm of a leg still feel that pain in those limbs, though they are gone,' said Will. 'It is like that sometimes. I can feel Jem with me, though he is gone, and it is like I am missing a part of myself.

My liege, and madam, to expostulate What majesty should be, what duty is, Why day is day, night night, and time is time, Were nothing but to waste night, day and time. Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.

Men who profess a state of neutrality in times of public danger, desert the common interest of their fellow subjects; and act with independence to that constitution into which they are incorporated. The safety of the whole requires our joint endeavours. When this is at stake, the indifferent are not properly a part of the community; or rather are like dead limbs, which are an encumbrance to the body, instead of being of use to it.

There is money to be made in the market place, but under the cherry tree there is rest.

The forest fire burns even tree like sandalwood.

If he had another hair on his back, he'd be up a tree.

If you want to cut down a tree, it is no use to climb into its branches.

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

If I wrote a memoir, it would be like 'A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.'

A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense.

Sin, guilt, neurosis; they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge.

My family tree consists of drug dealers, thugs, and killers.

This commonplace cycle of falling asleep and waking, in darkness, under private cover, with another creature, a pale soft tender mammal, putting faces together in a ritual of affection, briefly settled in the eternal necessities of warmth, comfort, safety, crossing limbs to draw nearer - a simple daily consolation, almost too obvious, easy to forget by daylight.

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

No other God have I but thee, born in a manger, died on a tree.

I cannot tell a lie. I cut down the cherry tree.

The simplest carbon dioxide removal approach is to plant a tree.