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Trees are extraordinary revelations of the spirit in nature. And, given the multitude of ways that trees and their products benefit and enrich human culture,… — Steven Clark Rockefeller
The word is not just a sound or a written symbol. The word is a force; it is the power you have to express and… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you must break the… — Meister Eckhart
Islam united all heresies persecuted in Byzantine Empire and synthesised them well into a conseffion that later became a symbol of Arab self-affirmation. — Unknown Author
The position of the planetary bodies at the moment of birth is a musical score done in planetary symbols of the heavenly harmonics and dissonances… — Corinne Heline
Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that its defects. The passions of men have made it malignant, as… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
All our surest statements about the nature of the world are mathematical statements, yet we do not know what mathematics "is"... and so we find… — John D. Barrow
To me there is nothing more sacred than love and laughter, and there is nothing more prayerful than playfulness. When you are in love, all… — Rajneesh
The black fist is a meaningless symbol. When you open it, you have nothing but fingers - weak, empty fingers. The only time the black… — Jesse Owens
I want to suggest to you that the day of the artists has come. That there are things about symbols and the genuine indirectness of… — Unknown Author
If European symbols and traditions have grown tired, perfunctory and oppressively banal in Australia, or been drained of spirit and meaning by the dreary dictates… — Michael Leunig
Such displays of the Australian spirit engender pride, regardless of background, religion and political persuasion. They are unifying... This spirit of leadership should be reflected… — Unknown Author
The essence of a sound style is that it cannot be reduced to rules-that it is a living and breathing thing with something of the… — H. L. Mencken
The butterfly's attractiveness derives not only from colors and symmetry: deeper motives contribute to it. We would not think them so beautiful if they did… — Primo Levi
The critic's symbol should be the tumble-bug: he deposits his egg in somebody else's dung, otherwise he could not hatch it. — Mark Twain
But since I have a poet's weakness for symbols, I am using this character also as a symbol; he is the long-delayed but always expected… — Tennessee Williams
There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind on snow, rain… — Derrick Jensen
[This] is very important to remember when reading or writing or talking or whatever: You are never, ever choosing whether to use symbols. You are… — John Green
The natural object is always the adequate symbol. — Ezra Pound
Excelling at chess has long been considered a symbol of more general intelligence. That is an incorrect assumption in my view, as pleasant as it… — Garry Kasparov
A thing is not what you say it is or what you photograph it to be or what you paint it to be or what… — Wynn Bullock
In a photograph, if I am able to evoke not alone a feeling of the reality of the surface physical world but also a feeling… — Wynn Bullock
Name me any liquid except our own blood that flows more intimately and incessantly through the labyrinth of symbols we have conceived to make our… — Clifton Fadiman
In and of itself, sports may be trivial, but as a symbol of the American way of life, it has enormous weight. We are seen,… — Thomas Boswell
Let the debate begin, let the rest of the world know that the iconic symbol of the United Kingdom may change — Ian Lucas

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