Quotes Tagged With :branches

If the root is holy, the branches shall be holy.

Beaming into the thick of a tree without becoming a lifelong tree hugger was a tricky business. A precision....

And though our roots belong to the same tree, our branches have grown in different directions.

Trees raised their naked, mottled branches to the sky like mourners stilled in attitudes of grief.

The love that I believe in is something that goes beyond the physical aspects of this world. The love....

The branches do not support the root. But the root supports the branches.

We have rule of lawyers, not rule of law. The legal profession has a monopoly over one branch of government....

Do the roots reveal everything to the branches, or do they keep what is painful to themselves?

I stroke the bleached bones of ancient trees felled long-ago by industry or cold desperation and wonder....

All around him the branches of the trees had frozen solid, reaching out white fingers of glass that looked....