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You can date the evolving life of a mind, like the age of a tree, by the rings of friendship formed by the expanding central trunk. — Mary McCarthy

Grief, like a tree, has tears for its fruit. — Philemon

The Christmas tree, twinkling with lights, had a mountain of gifts piled up beneath it, like offerings to the great god of excess. — Tess Gerritsen

Biceps are like ornaments on a Christmas tree. — Ed Coan

I am teaching you to live simply. To live with an idea is a very complicated living, it is cunning. To live simply, just like trees and birds ... — Rajneesh

Be gracious like a tree; give shade even to those whose only desire is to cut you down. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The willow tree plays the water like a harp. — Ramon Gomez De La Serna

A society without humour is like a tree without roots. — Stephan Attia

Be joyful, beautiful, tranquil like a tree. — Debasish Mridha

There's nothing like a good family when you're really up a tree. — Carolyn Hax

Mima was like the tree. In this desert where I'd grown up, Mima had shaded me from the sun. She was a tree. How would I live without that tree? — Benjamin Alire Saenz

He strode toward the bathroom door, but Vera launched herself at him like a flying squirrel coasting to another tree. — T.S. Joyce

Vitally, the human race is dying. It is like a great uprooted tree, with its roots in the air. We must plant ourselves again in the universe. — D.H. Lawrence

Human society is a single organism, like an individual human body or a tree. But — Marcus Aurelius

History is like a constantly changing tree. — David Irving

Trees are much like human beings and enjoy each other's company. Only a few love to be alone. — Jens Jensen

Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in the branches — Zora Neale Hurston

Playing Augusta is like playing a Salvador Dali landscape. I expected a clock to fall out of the trees and hit me in the face. — David Feherty

I towed the panel away like a redneck removing a tree stump. — Andy Weir

What?" I wanted to climb him like a tree. — Cate Tiernan

It lit up like a Christmas Tree Hazel Grace... — John Green

Raising kids is like nailing Jell-O to a tree. — Maya Angelou

Whatever I do is done out of sheer joy; I drop my fruits like a ripe tree. What the general reader or the critic makes of them is not my concern. — Henry Miller

De Tocqueville's thrust is that it's in the democratic citizen's nature to be like a leaf that doesn't believe in the tree it's part of. — David Foster Wallace

I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn. — Muddy Waters

It was different, though, knowing something in your thoughts and then hearing it confirmed, made real, planted in the world like a tree — Guy Gavriel Kay

The worldly comforts are not for me. I am like a traveler, who takes rest under a tree in the shade and then goes on his way. — Muhammad

Native ability without education is like a tree without fruit. — Aristippus

I'd like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent. — Agyness Deyn

Living democracy grows like a tree, from the bottom up. — Vandana Shiva

Dictatorship is like a giant beech-tree-very magnificent to look at in its prime, but nothing grows underneath it. — Stanley Baldwin

Be like a tree in pursuit of your cause. Stand firm, grip hard, thrust upward. Bend to the winds of heaven. And learn tranquility. — Richard St. Barbe Baker

Fame is like a tree. It helps you get pussy. — Jon Lajoie

Success at the expense of goodness is like a beautiful apple tree without apples. — Jonah Books

Hang there like a fruit, my soul, Till the tree die!
-Posthumus Leonatus
Act V, Scene V — William Shakespeare

You can't replace a tree anyway. Like people, you don't know how big they were till they're gone. — George Ella Lyon

The more you move, the stronger you'll grow, not like a tree that can be killed if you uproot it. — Ha Jin

'Make your plate look like a Christmas tree,' I tell people, 'mostly green with splashes of other bright colors.' — Victoria Moran

All changes pass me like a dream,
I neither sing nor pray;
And thou art like the poisonous tree
That stole my life away. — Elizabeth Siddal

You can grow like a tall tree, when you enjoy the sun, wind, rain, storms and the stars in the dark nights. — Amit Ray

A tiny seed of a giant tree must not behave like a giant tree; a tiny seed is a tiny seed yet! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Talk to me when your nuts are so blue they look like something you can hang on a Christmas tree. — Amy Andrews

I like to look at a tree and see that it's love. Don't you? — Ram Dass

A book collection is a cross between a Rorschach test and This Is Y our Life. It marks your life clearly like rings on a tree. — Margo Kaufman

A political country is like an American forest; you have only to cut down the old trees, and immediately new trees come up to replace them. — Walter Bagehot

Focus on this moment. Hold your hand and see what it feels like. Go look at some grass. Talk to a palm tree. Outrun a Ferrari. Experience life. — Frederick Lenz

I felt like a leaf falling from a tree and he was the wind whispering, I've got you. — Jewel E. Ann

Why do organizations need to mark everything with their insignia? It's like a dog peeing on every tree. Google is the same way. So was NewBagel. Using — Robin Sloan

In the first act, you get your hero up a tree. The second act, you throw rocks at him. For the third act, you let him down."- George Abbott — Austin Kleon

A man who thinks too much about his ancestors is like a potato-the best part of him is underground. — Henry S. F. Cooper

Family became so important to me. Without it I was like a tree alone in a desert. — Alephonsion Deng

Forgive to be free, let go to grow like a tree. — Debasish Mridha

Life is like a tree and its root is consciousness. Therefore, once we tend the root, the tree as a whole will be healthy. — Deepak Chopra

The world is ripe, and we'll pluck it like an apple from a tree. — Ron Rash

If you don't like where you are, change it. You're not a tree. — Jim Rohn

Music saved me; I mean, my upbringing was like a hurricane, and music was the tree I held onto. — Eddie Vedder

Even your pity is like a blast of wind and the words you speak would strip a tree of its blossoms. — Tulsidas

The Korean word for tree rose in his mind, surprising him, like a fish breaking the surface of a calm pond. — Sun Yung Shin

When a show ends, for a few days, my body sizzles with leftover energy, like a tree in the wake of a lightning strike. — S.M. Stevens

You can't jump on a croc or climb a tree if you're not in khaki, but I do like different clothes and playing around with it a bit. — Bindi Irwin

A rigid old tree like me--it snaps in a raging storm. The pliant tree bends in the rain and survives. — Emery Lord

A nation who sits like cows on the fields while the country's trees are being cut down ruthlessly deserves the emptiest deserts thousands of times! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

An apple tree is just like a person. In order to thrive, it needs companionship that's similar to it in some ways, but quite different than others. — Jeffrey Stepakoff

Far away from my country I would be like those trees they chop down at Christmastime, those poor rootless pines that last a little while and then die. — Isabel Allende

A girl is like a tree? Yeah, and a guy is about as smart as a piece of dead wood infested with termites — Benjamin Alire Saenz

I would climb him like a tree and bang him like a screen door in a hurricane. — Leisa Rayven

Books fall from Garry Wills like leaves from a maple tree in a sort of permanent October. — John Leonard

Rest at pale evening ... A tall slim tree ... Night coming tenderly Black like me — Langston Hughes

Don't pretend like you know me 'cause you shook some neighborhood tree and got a li'l rotten fruit. — Lauren Francis-Sharma

If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength. — John Ruskin

You are not a biomass, you were not born only to be like a bush or tree, just to marry, reproduce and die — Sunday Adelaja

Desire may be compared to a minute seed. It is like a big banyan tree growing out of a seed, which is no bigger than a dot. — Sarada Devi

Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop. — Rumi

Old reference books are like tree rings. Without them, there'd be no way to know what a tree had lived through. — Jill Lepore

We were of thirteen minds, like a tree, in which there is one Red-tail and eleven squirrel parts. — Cameron Conaway

When an office begins to look like a family tree, you'll find worms tucked away snug and cheerful in most of the apples. — George Horace Lorimer

How is it possible to live like a machine and bear fruit like a tree? — Douglas Wilson

I feel safer when you're here. You're so big and sturdy, like a beautiful tree I can lean on and not knock over. — Karen Cushman

How about that one?"
"That fat thing?"
"Amber, it is a Christmas tree. It is supposed to be fat and jolly looking, like Santa Clause. — Sarah Holman

For like a rugged tree you are hard and sound at the core. — H. Rider Haggard

The ego is like the root of a banyan tree, you think you have removed it all then one fine morning you see a sprout flourishing again. — Ramakrishna

A man of calm is like a shady tree.
People who need shelter come to it. — Toba Beta

A new enterprise awaits. It hangs before you like fruit on a tree. — Julie Powell

I am a flower on the tree we call the universe. My mind is dancing with joy like butterfly. — Debasish Mridha

Like Ariel released from his tree prison, a beautiful human being leaps out of many a human prison at the touch of sympathy . — Charlotte M. Mason

I'm like a tree frog when it comes to birthdays. Basically, my thoughts on birthdays can be summed up in two words: tree and frog. — Jarod Kintz

The silence after a felled tree has fallen is like the silence immediately after a death. The same sense of culmination. — John Berger

i lit up like a christmas tree — John Green

I see a good marriage as being like two tall trees growing beside each other, each nourishing the grace of the other. — Lawrence Fagg

Short stories, for me, it's like you step inside this brand new car and you drive it and you drive it into a tree and you walk away from it. — Kevin Wilson

A purely materialistic art would be like a tree which is expected to bear fruit without flowering and to sacrifice grace and beauty for mere utility — Haile Selassie

Nothing is less promising than precocity. A young thistle is more like a future tree than is a young oak. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

I teach my sighs to lengthen into songs,
Yet, like a tree, endure the shift of things. — Theodore Roethke

Not numbering and counting, but ripening like a tree. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Live like a tree, giving, forgiving and free. — Debasish Mridha

A nation, like a tree, does not thrive well till it is engrafted with a foreign stock. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The town does not exist
except where one black-haired tree slips
up like a drowned woman into the hot sky. — Anne Sexton

Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it. — David Lloyd George

You look different now. Like a proper little girl."
"I look like an oak tree, with all these stupid acorns."
"Nice, though. A nice oak tree. — George R R Martin

Like a tree which does not hurry the flow of its sap and stands at ease in the spring gales without fearing that no summer may follow. — Rainer Maria Rilke