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The tree was evidently aged, from the size of its stem. It was about six feet high, the branches came out from the stem in a regular and symmetrical manner, and it had all the appearance of a tree in miniature.


Robert Fortune


#aged #appearance #branches #came #evidently

What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches.


Jean Genet


#black #branches #country #deep #did

The people in general ought to have regard to the moral character of those whom they invest with authority either in the legislative, executive, or judicial branches.


John Witherspoon


#branches #character #either #executive #general

A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.


John Muir


#bowing #branches #cease #ear #enthusiasm

My present work concerns the problems connected with the theory of elementary particles, the theory of gravitation and cosmology and I shall be glad if I can manage to make some contribution to these important branches of science.


Andrei Sakharov


#concerns #connected #contribution #cosmology #elementary

I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or commerce.


Joseph Hume


#branches #capital #commerce #employed #giving

Stunted varieties were generally chosen, particularly if they had the side branches opposite or regular, for much depends upon this; a one-sided tree is of no value in the eyes of the Chinese.


Robert Fortune


#chinese #chosen #depends #eyes #generally

This may be done by grafting, by confining the roots, withholding water, bending the branches, or in a hundred other ways which all proceed upon the same principle.


Robert Fortune


#branches #confining #done #hundred #may

Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a tree so that it will grow better.


Henri Matisse


#branches #grow #instinct #just #must

Perhaps, to the uninformed, it may appear unaccountable that a man should be able to retain in his memory such a variety of learning; but the close alliance with each other, of the different branches of science, will explain the difficulty.


Marcus V. Pollio


#alliance #appear #branches #close #different