#seed

If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time. ↗

— Octavio Paz

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You must give to get, You must sow the seed, before you can reap the harvest. ↗

— Scott Reed

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We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements. ↗

— William Shakespeare

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If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me. ↗

— William Shakespeare

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Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds. ↗

— Khalil Gibran

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When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown. ↗

— Stephen Jay Gould

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Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit. ↗