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As a twig is bent the tree inclines.


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As the twig is bent the tree inclines.
VIRGIL Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
ALEXANDER POPE 'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
ALEXANDER POPE Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
ROBERT POLLOK A twig is bent while it is green.
TURKISH PROVERB Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
ALEXANDER POPE 'Tis education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclin'd.
ALEXANDER POPE 'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined
ALEXANDER POPE Tis education forms the common mind;
Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
ALEXANDER POPE As the tree is bent, so it will grow.
BILL O'REILLY Only recently - about five minutes ago, relative to the long-running human comedy - have parents bee...
GEORGE WILL The seed of a tree has the nature of a branch or twig or bud. It is a part of the tree, but if separ...
ISAAC NEWTON It's when a fruit is growing on a tree and a twig or leaf brushes against the fruit as it's maturing...
WILLIAM NORTH Life is not so simple. There are many futures. The life of a single person is like a great tree: eve...
DAVID GEMMELL First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each...
MARTIN LUTHER Our age is bent on trying to make the barren tree of skepticism fruitful by tying the fruits of trut...
ALBERT SCHWEITZER This circuit is interesting because it has inclines and declines. Not just up, but down as well.
MURRAY WALKER His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING It's time to send Virgil Goode home. Virgil Goode has lost his way . We Democrats can do better.
BERN EWERT It's time to send Virgil Goode home. Virgil Goode has lost his way … . We Democrats can do better.
BERN EWERT Here pity only lives when it is dead - Virgil
DANTE ALIGHIERI Not different, but special!
PAUL STEWART The thing about trees is that they know what to do. When a leaf loses its colour, it's not because i...
ALI SMITH Virgil Goode is vulnerable in a way he has never been vulnerable before.
AL WEED My heart is like a singing bird
Whose nest is in a water'd shoot;
My heart is like an apple-tr...
CHRISTINA ROSSETTI A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.
TECUMSEH A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.
TECUMSEH SHAWNEE CHIEF A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.
THOMAS FULLER Mother Superior jump the gun...
-The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun
LAUREN MYRACLE Only fools wait, and only tools bait.
CRE There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ...
DWIGHT W. HAYES Horror as for me is the best choice, you can gain a lot of. I like to be afraid like to see this shi...
DEYTH BANGER As in The Lime Twig dream and illusion are right at the center of Charivari.
JOHN C. HAWKES In between your failure-tree
And your triumph-tree,
The tree that is growing
Is known...
SRI CHINMOY a Superman tattoo on this twig arm.
JASON WILLIAMS Of poets I put Virgil first - he was greatest.
MARY MACLANE But the queen--too long she has suffered the pain of love,
hour by hour nursing the wound with ...
VIRGIL Nay, number itself in armies importeth not much, where the people is of weak courage; for, as Virgil...
FRANCIS BACON Fake is as old as the Eden tree.
ORSON WELLES Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself
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RAJAT MOHAN A lot of teenagers write to me and say "I want to write a book. I want to get published." And those ...
MAUREEN JOHNSON Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM Well, listen, you know, the Czech saying is, you know, when you are drowning you are grabbing even a...
MILOS FORMAN The atrocities of war serve as a reminder, of just how hell bent humanity is; on destroying itself.
ENRIQUE VEGA I think my jab has a lot to do with having a throwback trainer in Virgil,
ANDRE WARD One twig at a time. Like a bird making a nest.
CAROL LOVEKIN As far as my part of the world is concerned there's not even a tree,
MECHAI VIRAVAIDYA And almost everyone when age, disease, or sorrows strike him, inclines to think there is a God, or s...
ARTHUR H. CLOUGH God is not troubled by one who is conservative or liberal, and He certainly never inclines His ear t...
MAX LUCADO He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
BIBLE Look, one day I had gone to a little village. An old grandfather of ninety was busy planting an almo...
NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS Planting a tree is like having a baby
SOTONYE ANGA Virgil Flowers fishes in the St. Croix where I fish for muskies near my house.
JOHN SANDFORD Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS... Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS... It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.
ANDRE GIDE And almost every one, when age, Disease, or sorrows strike him, Inclines to think there is a God, Or...
ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH And almost every one, when age, Disease, or sorrows strike him, Inclines to think there is a God, Or...
ARTHUR CLOUGH And almost every one, when age, Disease, or sorrows strike him, Inclines to think there is a God, Or...
ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY Plant a seed of cashew, it will grow into a tree and by the fourth year it will fruit and keep produ...
SOTONYE ANGA Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. Would you want you as a friend?
PETER STROPLE It should not be surprised by seeing in our weird world that the people for enjoying own bread can a...
ANUJ SOMANY Everyone out there is using you for their entertainment and what you mostly need is to be entertainm...
SUPERNA BATHEJA Plant a tree today. Tomorrow, you will be glad you did.
SOTONYE ANGA Zelfrealisatie is jezelf realiseren Wie-Je-Werkelijk-Bent. En Wie-Je-Werkelijk-Bent realiteit maken.
MARIëLLE DUIJNDAM The tree of life is made of purity, eternity and has the bark of wisdom and enlightenment.With its b...
GARY F EVANS... Don't wound someone's eye trying to remove the twig from it.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO ...[T]he three greatest works are those of JOSEPH DEVLIN Perhaps where text slides toward ambiguity, film inclines to specificity. A novel contains as many v...
DAVID MITCHELL As a precautionary measure, the tree will be removed.
ANDY BUSH By itself, a tree is meaningless, but it is the meaning of the word “tree.
ALAN W. WATTS A circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge.
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.
MICHAEL N. CASTLE I think that I shall never scan A tree as lovely as a man. . . . . A tree depicts divine...
JOYCE KILMER Getting a handle on this budget is as hard and elusive as nailing Jell-o to a tree.
JUDY COX To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish
CHINESE PROVERBS For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA Whatever the poets pretend, it is plain they give immortality to none but themselves; it is Homer an...
JONATHAN SWIFT There is not a tree in heaven higher than the tree of patience
IRISH SAYINGS Violence harms the one who does it as much as the one who receives it. You could cut down a tree wit...
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THAKSIN SHINAWATRA Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS Life is a risk.
CARMELO ANTHONY I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'l...
OGDEN NASH I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'l...
GEOFFREY C. WARD You are just as connected to the Universe as a finger is to a hand, or as a branch is to a tree. The...
JOSEPH P. KAUFFMAN A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to paupery; but depth in that study brings him about agai...
THOMAS FULLER It's clear that Virgil has lost his way and should have known better than accepting nearly $80,000 i...
BERN EWERT THE SNOW had begun in the gloaming,
And busily all the night
Had been heaping field and highwa...
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The new mythology of love was that it bent to the fashion of the day, obligated to take the shape of...
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VIRGIL Enter on the way of training while the spirits in youth are still pliable.
VIRGIL A fickle and changeful thing is a woman ever.
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VIRGIL Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.
VIRGIL Each person, makes their own terrible passion their God.
VIRGIL Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
VIRGIL You have endured worse things; God will grant an end even to these.
VIRGIL Trust not the horse, O Trojans. Be it what it may, I fear the Grecians even when they offer gifts.
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VIRGIL Thus all things are doomed to change for the worse and retrograde.
VIRGIL Trust not too much to an enchanting face.
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VIRGIL Fear is proof of a low born soul.
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VIRGIL Fame hides her head among the clouds.
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VIRGIL Death twitches my ear;
'Live,' he says...
'I'm coming.
VIRGIL Perhaps one day this too will be pleasant to remember.
VIRGIL Perhaps even these things, one day, will be pleasing to remember.
VIRGIL The Britons are quite separated from all the world.
VIRGIL Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
VIRGIL Trust not to much to appearances.
VIRGIL They are able because they think they are able.
VIRGIL From a single crime know the nation.
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VIRGIL Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused.
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VIRGIL O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts!
VIRGIL Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
VIRGIL Fortune sides with him who dares.
VIRGIL It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be.
VIRGIL Fortune favours the bold.
VIRGIL Love begets love, love knows no rules, this is same for all.
VIRGIL Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
VIRGIL Trust not too much to appearances.
VIRGIL As the twig is bent the tree inclines.
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VIRGIL Trust one who has tried.
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VIRGIL Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.
VIRGIL A snake lurks in the grass.
VIRGIL Yield not to evils, but attack all the more boldly.
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VIRGIL They can conquer who believe they can.
VIRGIL Practice and thought might gradually forge many an art.
VIRGIL O tyrant love, to what do you not drive the hearts of men.
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VIRGIL None but himself can be his parallel.
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VIRGIL Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his grief.
VIRGIL Fury itself supplies arms.
VIRGIL When I saw her I as undone.
VIRGIL If I can not influence the gods, I shall move all hell.
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VIRGIL Every sound alarms.
VIRGIL A feeble dart short of its mark.
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VIRGIL He follows his father with unequal steps.
VIRGIL I shudder when relating it.
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VIRGIL To spare the vanquished, and subdue the proud.
VIRGIL There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
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VIRGIL In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
VIRGIL To whisper insidious accusations in the ear of the mob.
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