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Tree Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- Spring beckons! All things to the call respond; the trees are leaving and cashiers abscond.
- A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors - to dislodge the worms.
- MONKEY, n. An arboreal animal which makes itself at home in genealogical trees.
- PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed . . . .…
- LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman.
- TROGLODYTE, n. Specifically, a cave-dweller of the paleolithic period, after the Tree and before the Flat. A famous community of troglodytes dwelt with David in…
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