Olive Trees Quotes

10 quotes by 10 authors

• When a man's pride is subdued it's like the sides of Mount Aetna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and… — Henry Ward Beecher
• It's promising and seductive, that huge Italian family, sitting around the dinner table, surrounded by olive trees. But it's not my family and I am… — Gabrielle Hamilton
• You spoke about things they couldn't see and so they laughed. Yet to row up the dark river against the current, to take the unknown… — Giorgos Seferis
• Like a twisted olive tree in its 500th year, giving then its finest fruit, is man. How can he give forth wisdom until he has… — Rabbi Akiva
• If you deconstruct Greece, you will in the end see an olive tree, a grapevine, and a boat remain. That is, with as much, you… — Odysseas Elytis
• The olive tree is surely the richest gift of Heaven. I can scarcely expect bread. — Thomas Jefferson
• In this way, his unhappy soul struggled with its anguish. Eighteen hundred years before this unfortunate man, the mysterious Being, in whom all the sanctities… — Victor Hugo
• If the Olive Trees knew the hands that planted them, Their Oil would become Tears. — Mahmoud Darwish
• He called her a melon, a pineapple, an olive tree, an emerald, and a fox in the snow all in the space of three seconds;… — Virginia Woolf
• My days are jam-packed with carpools, classroom assistance, tending to chickens, dogs and seven acres of olive trees! — Carre Otis

Who Wrote These Olive Trees Quotes

10 authors contributed a total of 10 Olive Trees Quotes as follows:

• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Virginia Woolf
• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Henry Ward Beecher
• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Gabrielle Hamilton
• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Victor Hugo
• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Mahmoud Darwish
• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Carre Otis
• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Giorgos Seferis
• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Rabbi Akiva
• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Odysseas Elytis
• 1 Olive Trees Quote by Thomas Jefferson