Quotes with holly-tree

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  • Karl Kraus Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside the door to life do not realize how unreceptive they are making the children to everything that constitutes the true surprise of life.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Buddy Holly All of my love - all of my kissin' You don't know what you've been a-missin' Oh boy - when you're with me - oh boy The world will see that you were meant for me
    The Chirping Crickets (1957)
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  • Albert Einstein All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Bayard Taylor Around the pillars of the palm-tree bower The orchids cling, in rose and purple spheres; Shield-broad the lily floats; the aloe flower Foredates its hundred years.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • William Blake Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Virgil As a twig is bent the tree inclines.
    Virgil
    Roman poet (70 - 19)
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  • Woody Allen As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' - probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Bill Buford Bahia is the Amazon's geographical next-of-kin: the same climate, forest canopy, diverse floor. But there is no wild cacao; the tree was introduced, most likely by a Frenchman, Louis Frederick Warneaux, who, in 1746, sowed seeds near one of Bahia's large rivers.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Arthur E. Waite Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman; the serpent is twining round it.
    Arthur E. Waite
    American-born British poet and mystic (1857 - 1942)
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  • Bret Harte Beneath this tree lies the body of John Oakhurst, who struck a streak of bad luck on the 23rd of November, 1850, and handed in his checks on the 7th December, 1850.
    The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1869)
    Bret Harte
    American short story writer and poet (1836 - 1902)
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  • Saskya Pandita By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top.
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence 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.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree Cynicism is the humor of hatred.
    Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
    English actor and theatre manager (1852 - 1917)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Alexander Pope Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Rabindranath Tagore Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
    Rabindranath Tagore
    Indian mystic and poet (1861 - 1941)
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  • Martin Luther Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.
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  • Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree Every man is a potential genius until he does something.
    Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
    English actor and theatre manager (1852 - 1917)
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  • Albert Einstein Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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