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"One that would have the fruit must climb the tree." »Thomas Fuller
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"He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit." »Sir Walter Scott
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"Judge a tree from its fruit not from the leaves." »Euripides
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"Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit." »Kahlil Gibran
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"Bible says the tree is known by his fruit. We can also say that the great man is known by his undreamed dreams!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"To realize that prophecy in the people is like fruit in the tree is to know the unity of life." »Kahlil Gibran
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"Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree - they bear no fruit." »Francis Marion
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"Siblings are branches of a tree some stay close some go in different directions they fruit, grow bigger till they die and fall" »The Omani Shed
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"A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love." »Saint Basil
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"What is it about genus arboretum that socks us in the figurative solar plexus We see a logging truck go cruising down the road, stacked with a bunch of those fresh-cut giants, we feel like we lost a brother. Next thing you know, we're in the Brick, we're flopping money down on the bar. Wood. We're under a roof. Wood. We're walking the floors. Wood. Grabbing a pool cue. That's wood. Our friends in the forest carry a set of luggage from the mythical baggage carousel. tree of life, tree of knowledge, family tree, Buddha's Bodhi tree. Page one of life, in the beginning. Genesis 322. Adam and Eve. They're kicking back in the garden of Eden and boom, they get an eviction notice. Why is that Lest they should also take of the tree of life, eat and live forever. A definitive Yahweh no-no. Be good to yourself, go out and plant a wet one on a tree." »Diane Frolov
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"For an apple you can't reach up and pick, you have to climb that tree; the tree won't bend down for you!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"I think that I shall never see a billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all." »Ogden Nash
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"Men give me credit for some genius. All the genius I have lies in this when I have a subject in hand, I study it profoundly. Day and night it is before me. My mind becomes pervaded with it. Then the effort that I have made is what people are pleased to call the fruit of genius. It is the fruit of labor and thought." »Alexander Hamilton
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"A friend's bitter words seem to us more poisonous than a serpent's teeth." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Not all the snakes are poisonous and not all the poisons are deadly! Keep this in mind when bitten." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Single is every living creature born, Single he passes to another world, Single he eats the fruit of evil deeds, Single, the fruit of good; and when he leaves His body, like a log or heap of clay, Upon the ground, his kinsmen walk away: Virtue alone stays by him at the tomb, And bears him through the dreary, trackless gloom." »Manu
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"Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. the shadow is what we think of it the tree is the real thing." »Abraham Lincoln
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"He who has more learning than goodness is like a tree with many branches and few roots, which the first wind throws down; whilst he whose works are greater than his knowledge is like a tree with many roots and fewer branches, which all the winds of heaven cannot uproot." »The Talmud
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"Pride, like laudanun and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large quantities. No man who is not pleased with himself, even in a personal sense, can please others." »Frederick Saunders
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"A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree or draw a child by studying the outlines of its form merely . . . but by watching for a time his motions and plays, the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at every attitude . . ." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"the great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. the gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. the Marshall replied, 'In that case, there is no time to lose plant it this afternoon'" »John F. Kennedy
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"Maybe you're right, boss. It all depends on the way you look at it. Look, one day I had gone to a little village. An old grandfather of ninety was busy planting an almond tree. 'What, grandad' I exclaimed. 'Planting an almond tree' and he, bent as he was, turned round and said, 'My son, I carry on as if I should never die.' I replied, 'And I carry on as if I was going to die any minute.' Which of us was right, boss" »Nikos Kazantzakis
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"What is a throne? A chair; ornamented but a poisonous chair!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Our neighbour's tree is our tree; our tree is our neighbour's tree!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"A funny thing is if you're out hiking and your friend gets bit by a poisonous snake, tell him you're going for help, then go about ten feet and pretend YOU got bit by a snake. Then start an argument about who's going to get help. A lot of guys will start crying. That's why it makes you feel good when you tell them it was just a joke." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Why not go out on a limb Isn't that where the fruit is" »Frank Scully
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"Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. That's where the fruit is." »H. Jackson Browne
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"Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit." »Baltasar Gracian
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"Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit." »James Allen
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"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet." »Aristotle
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