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«I have a trunk containing continents.»
Author: Beryl Markham (Aviator) | Keywords: continents, trunk, trunks
«Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.»
«The tree can teach you forbearance and tolerance. It offers shade to all, irrespective of age, sex or religion, nationality or status. It helps with fruit and shade even to the foe who lays his axe on its trunk! The dog can teach you a lesson in Faith, Self-less service and the process of Dedication.»
«It was so sweet backstage, you should have seen it: The Teamsters were helping Michael Moore into the trunk of his limo.»
«Some vices only lay hold of us by means of others, and these, like branches, fall on removal of the trunk.»
«A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built from a small heap of earth.»
«Even as a tree has a single trunk, but many branches and leaves, there is one religion but any number of faiths»
«Traveling is a fool's paradise... I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea and at last wake up in Naples, and there besides me is the stern fact, the sad self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from.»
«He will never worship well the image on the altar who knew it when it was a trunk of wood in the garden»