Trees are beautiful, especially old trees. There are many proverbs and quotes in which trees are mentioned.
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A bad tree does not yield good apples.
A bare tree standsKiran Bantawa
with roots on both ends
in December days.
A dead cherry tree will not blossom.
A fig tree with figs turned out to be a ruin with mosquitoes.
A fruit tree that grows in a dung heap will certainly blossom.
A fruit-bearing tree is known by its flowers.
A good tree bears good fruit.
A good tree brings forth good fruit.
A lawsuit is a fruit-tree planted in a lawyer's garden.
A little axe can cut down a big tree.
A palm tree growing in the shade will not bear ripe fruit.
A pear tree cannot bear an apple.
A single tree makes no forest; one string makes no music.
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
A tree does not move unless there is wind.
A tree falls the way it leans.
A tree is known by its fruit.
A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense.
A tree will not grow taller by measuring it more often.Minkukel
A tree, a religion, a school, and parents are judged by the fruits they produce.
All birds will flock to a fruitful tree.
An apple never falls far from the tree.
An okra tree does not grow taller than its master.This means that young persons, even with a higher education, can not surpass their elders.
And many strokes though with a little axe hew down and fell the hardest-timbered oak.William Shakespeare
Around a flowering tree, there are many insects.
As the tree, so the fruit.
As the tree, so the fruit; as the mistress, so the maid.
Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life.John Muir
Big trees cast more shadow than fruit.
Break open a cherry tree and there are no flowers, but the spring breeze brings forth myriad blossoms.
But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.Bible
Source: Psalms 52:8
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.John Muir
Don't expect a cherry tree from an acorn.
Don't shake the tree when the pears fall off themselves.
Don't show me the palm tree, show me the dates.
Education is only a ladder to gather fruit from the tree of knowledge, not the fruit itself.
Elm trees have beautiful branches but hardly ever bear fruit.
Even the highest tree has an axe waiting at its foot.
Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.Emily Brontë
Everybody who's anybody longs to be a tree.Rita Dove
From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree.
From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo.
Fruits of the same tree have different tastes; children of the same mother have various qualities.
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.Abraham Lincoln
God is big, but the forest is bigger.
Grapes do not grow in a willow tree.
Great oaks grow from little acorns.
Great trees give more shade than fruit.
Grow old along with me, two branches of one tree.John Lennon
He is a fool who praises the fruit of a tree and forgets its roots.
He that would eat the fruit must climb the tree.
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