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- A person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid… — Liberty Hyde Bailey
- Life is a copiously branching bush, continually pruned by the grim reaper of extinction, not a ladder of predictable progress. — Stephen Jay Gould
- Ineffective or weak brain connections are pruned in much the same way a gardener would prune a tree or bush, giving the… — Alison Gopnik
- The thorn from the bush one has planted, nourished and pruned pricks more deeply and draws more blood. — Maya Angelou
- Forced to choose, the poor, like the rich, love money more than political liberty; and the only political freedom capable of enduring… — Will Durant
- Just as some plants bear fruit only if they don't shoot up too high, so in practical arts the leaves and flowers… — Carl von Clausewitz
- For eager teachers seized my youth, pruned my faith and trimmed my fire. Showed me the high, white star of truth, there… — Matthew Arnold
- I'm not a bit changed - not really. I'm only just pruned down and branched out. The real me - back here… — Lucy Maud Montgomery