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«Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| Keywords:
adaptation, adaptations, aliment, branches, Branches of, climate, nutritious, regimen, regularities, regularity, retiring, temperance, The Hours, The Variations, variation, variations
«Self is the root, the tree, and the branches of all the evils of our fallen state.»
«Some leaves hang late, some fallbefore the first frost--so goesthe tale of winter branches and old bones.»
«Sages speak of the immutable Tree of Life, with its tape root above and its branches below.»
«Then answered I, and said unto him, What are these two olive trees upon the right side of the candlestick and upon the left side thereof? / And I answered again, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves? / And he answered me and said, Knowest thou not what these be? And I said, No, my lord.»
«Some vices only lay hold of us by means of others, and these, like branches, fall on removal of the trunk.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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Vice
| Keywords:
branches, removal, trunk, trunks
«On the motionless branches of some trees, autumn berries hung like clusters of coral beads, as in those fabled orchards where the fruits were jewels . . .»
«One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves.»
«Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
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blossom, blossoming, branched, branches, branch out, fate, fruit, fruit tree, fruit trees, green, greener, greens, resembled, resembles, The Blossoms, the Fates, The greens, Tree, tree branch, turn, winter, wintered, winters
«Superfluous branches We lop away that bearing boughs may live»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bearing, bearings, boughs, branches, lop, lopping, lops, superfluous
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