Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Facts are the barren branches on which we hang the dear, obscuring foliage of our dreams.” — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
Love should be a tree whose roots are deep in the earth, but whose branches extend into heaven. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Several ripe persimmons Left on the branches; Gray clouds come and go. — Santoka Taneda Copy Share Image
“Your topic is the three branches of the government, right?” — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
My very identities as a reader and a writer began at the Walt Whitman branch library. — Paula Spencer Copy Share Image
We've got to get the system right. That's why we've got this root-and-branch reform under way. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government. — William Weld Copy Share Image
If you want to read anything nasty about me, just go to the backpacker websites. There's this kind of elitist branch where… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
I realized that a tree never says, "I have too many branches." It simply digs deeper roots, expands itself to catch more… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
What kind of man would put a known criminal in charge of a major branch of government? Apart from, say, the average… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The full moon rises. The fog clings to the lowest branches of the spruce trees. The man steps out of the darkest… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
Wisdom happens through meditation, and bliss also happens through meditation. Both the flowers bloom on the same branch. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
For some unknown reason, this [antiabortion] branch of Christianity cherishes the unborn and hates the living person. — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
What I found was an emotional consistency with him. The words, the scenes, the situations - I wasn't mimicking what I thought… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
Political economy has disapproved equally of monopoly and communism in the various branches of human activity, wherever it has found them. Is… — Gustave de Molinari Copy Share Image
You know, without my telling you, how sometimes a word or name eludes you, and you seek it through running ghosts of… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
The history omankind seems like kite flying; sometimes, when the wind is favorable, we let go the string a little and the… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Owing to the imperfection of language the offspring is termed a new animal, but it is in truth a branch or elongation… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed a tree standing naked against the sky, How beautiful it is? All its branches are outlined, and in… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Branches grew from his hands, his hair. His thoughts tangled like roots in the ground. He strained upward. Pitch ran like tears… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes goldfinches one by one will drop From low hung branches; little space they stop; But sip, and twitter, and their feathers… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Now one of the most essential branches of English liberty, is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle;… — James Otis Copy Share Image
The act of the soul, in surrendering itself into the hands of Christ, forms a connecting bond between Him as the Vine… — Gardiner Spring Copy Share Image
I have read so many books. And yet, like most Autodidacts, I am never quite sure of what I have gained from… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Conversion is not the smooth, easy-going process some men seem to think... It is wounding work, this breaking of the hearts, but… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“Lost' Stand still. The trees ahead and the bushes beside you Are not lost. Wherever you are is called Here, And you… — David Wagoner Copy Share Image
There was a frosty rime upon the trees, which, in the faint light of the clouded moon, hung upon the smaller branches… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: first, a right to life; second, to liberty; third, to property; together with… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I may remind you that history is not a branch of literature. The facts of history, like the facts of geology or… — J. B. Bury Copy Share Image
The whole subject of the X rays is opening out wonderfully, Bragg has of course got in ahead of us, and so… — Henry Moseley Copy Share Image