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Alice Walker Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?
Erma Bombeck Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
Jerry Seinfeld Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow? Only to be troubled and insecure?
American Indian Proverb All plants are our brothers and sisters. They talk to us and if we listen, we can hear them.
Andrew Schneider Life is everywhere. The earth is throbbing with it, it's like music. The plants, the creatures, the ones we see, the ones we don't see, it's like one, big, pulsating symphony.
COWPER: _Light Shining out of Darkness._ God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea And rides upon the storm.
D. Elton Trueblood A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.
John W. Gardner Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
Saint Basil A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
Maitri Upanishads As a spider emits and draws in its thread, As plants arise on the earth, As the hairs of the head and body from a living person, So from The Eternal arises everything here.
A. Whitney Brown I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals. I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants.
Francis Bacon Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
Jerry Seinfeld What do you do when you see an endangered animal that eats only endangered plants?
Aldo Leopold The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and animals, or collectively: the land.
William Cowper God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants His footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable mines Of never-failing skill, He treasures up His bright designs, And works His sovereign will. Ye fea
ERASMUS DARWIN: _L. of the Plants,_ Canto ii., Line 307. The new-born May, As cradled yet in April's lap she lay. Born in yon blaze of orient sky, Sweet May! thy radiant form unfold, Unclose thy blue voluptuous eye, And wave thy shadowy locks of gold.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like fungus one morning they are there, we know not how, and they gaze upon us, morose and gray. Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him
He that plants trees loves others beside himself.
He that plants trees loves others besides himself.
He plants trees to benefit another generation.
Every year, back come Spring, with nasty little birds yapping their fool heads off and the ground all mucked up with plants.
We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals, but we have been rabbit-like in our unplanned breeding of ourselves.
"Never go to a doctor who's office plants have died." - Lazarus Long
"Exotic Irish Plants" - By Phil O'Dendron
"I always opperated under the assumption that plants are good." -Tick
"Never go to a doctor who's office plants have died." - Heinlein
"Never go to a doctor who's office plants have died." -- Heinlein
Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
"House Plants" - By Clay Potts
Adam to Eve -- "I'll wear the plants in this family."
I am not a vegetarian because I love animals. I am a vegetarian because I hate plants.
"Tick, they're plants." -Arthur
People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are liberated and educated. It would be wrong to dismiss the importance of roads, railroads, power plants, mills, an
"What did you have him Cook?" "Sausages and plants and Goldfish!"

 

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