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The reason I can give wonder is that I feel wonder about the world: the stars, a tree, my body - everything.
Why waste your money looking up your family tree? Just go into politics and your opponent will do it for you.
Actually it was the mark of the stupid, which is what you get for sitting under a tree during a thunderstorm.
You were a stone wall, a fort in high, unreachable trees, an island, my own island, that no boat could reach.
Self carries grief as a pack mule carries the side bags, being careful between the trees to leave extra room.
Every ripple on the ocean, every leaf on every tree, every sand dune in the desert, every power we never see.
I'd like to divide myself in order to see, among these mountains, each and every flower of every cherry tree.
We're merely one tree with various types, shapes and sizes of leaves that all wave differently in the breeze.
Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts . . .
When one does look up at the grand trees growing up almost to the sky, one does always have longings to pray.
A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find.
One cannot in the nature of things expect a little tree that has been turned into a club to put forth leaves.
All religions were, at bottom, one, though they differed in detail and outward form like the leaves on a tree.
I believe that music should be grown on trees, to be plucked like a fruit without the extravagance of harvest.
The superfluous blossoms on a fruit tree are meant to symbolize the large way God loves to do pleasant things.
We really love decorating the Christmas tree around Christmas and have our little fun by playing Secret Santa.
They have in me struck down but the trunk of the tree; the roots are many and deep - they will shoot up again!
How many beautiful trees gave their lives that today's scandal should, without delay, reach a million readers.
I'm tolerant of all religions... I don't care if someone wants to go out there and worship the bark on a tree.
A great thing about these trees is that they are excellent for cleaning, both groundwater, and of course, air.
Be as useful as a tree! Give life to others; be shelter to everyone; grant fruits to all! Be good like a tree!
Listen to no one's advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole history of mankind.
I need to live like that crooked tree--... that knelt down in the hardest winds but could not be blasted away.
The quiet was so deep that their feet seemed to thump along while all the trees leaned over them and listened.
When I was a child, I was living in the housing projects of Philadelphia. I didn't even have a Christmas tree.
The roots of the aged palm tree exceed those of the young one; the old have a greater attachment to the world.
You really can't take a cat and turn it into a dog, or try and get lemons off an apple tree, or what have you.
Be a helpful friend, and you will become a green tree with always new fruit, always deeper journeys into love.
What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?
I grow tomatoes, spinach and melons, a pepper vine climbs my coconut tree. I have a home and kitchen of my own.
As was the custom in such cases, the pear tree was charged with murder and sentenced to be uprooted and burned.
Given a limited budget, the most effective expenditure of funds to improve a street would probably be on trees.
Old reference books are like tree rings. Without them, there'd be no way to know what a tree had lived through.
The NYPD is just a branch of corruption connected to a giant, corrupt tree called the United States government.
It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
Bible says the tree is known by his fruit. We can also say that the great man is known by his undreamed dreams!
The taste of guava is my first memory. I remember somebody picking it from the tree and throwing it down to me.
I was a very spastic kid who loved to see how high he could climb a tree. That's just the way I've always been.
We are separated from God on two sides; the Fall separates us from Him, the Tree of Life separates Him from us.
What is a tiny insignificant seed that, when Spring arrives, It should not be annihilated for a tree to arrive.
To see a shadow and think it is a tree that is a pity; but to see a tree and to think it a shadow can be fatal.
The rugged trees are mingling Their flowery sprays in love; The ivy climbs the laurel To clasp the boughs above.
The seed of God is in us: Pear seeds grow into pear trees; Hazel seeds into hazel trees; And God seeds into God.
What is paradise, but, a garden, an orchard of trees and herbs, full of pleasure and nothing there but delights.
Verily, God hath eighteen thousand worlds; and verily, your world is one of them, and this its bright axle-tree.
Imitate the magnificent trees that speak no word of their rapture, but only breathe largely the luminous breeze.
A tree that cannot bend will crack in the wind. Thus by nature's own decree, the soft and gentle are triumphant.
His grandfather had often told him that he tried too hard to move trees when a wiser man would walk around them.
No matter what one looks at and finds temporarily pleasing, it can never be as beautiful as just a tree, really.
Some Christmas tree ornaments do more than glitter and glow, they represent a gift of love given a long time ago