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“Silence can always be broken by the sound Of footsteps walking over frozen ground In winter when the melancholy trees Stand abject and let their branches freeze”

Book:Illegitimate Sonnets

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“The bare branches were silvered with frost. The berries of the holly tree looked white with rime. Old Marie said that all holly berries had once been white, but that the crown of thorns had been made of holly, and the berries had turned red when touched with Jesus's blood. She had a story to explain everything, Old Marie.”

Branches Berries Holly Jesus Blood

Book:The Wild Girl

Source: The Wild Girl

“The three branches of government number considerably more than three and are not, in any sense, "branches" since that would imply that there is something they are all attached to besides self-aggrandizement and our pocketbooks.”

Humor Government Politics Branches

Book:Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government

Source: Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government

“Do not take a refuge to the close rotten branches during drowning attempt to reach to the solid ones even if they are far.”

Branches Refugee Drowning Rotten Proverb Proverbial Wisdom

Author:Kamaran Ihsan Salih

“Her wild race caused the dried-up ferns, thorny plants, and low-hung tree branches—away from the lake—to grab at our clothing in the mad dash over the narrow packed dirt through the trees.”

Tree Paranormal Branches Werewolf Jazz Feylynn Tree Branches Green Man Dried Up Grab At Our Clothing Low Hung Tree Branches Mad Dash Narrow Packed Dirt Packed Dirt Thorny Plants Wild Race

Book:Colorado State of Mind

Source: Colorado State of Mind

“A person who is truly cool is a work of art. And remember, original works of art cost exponentially higher than imitations. Just take a look at the the coolest people in history. They will always be a part of history for being extremely original individuals, not imitations.”

Source: Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

“If the root is holy, the branches shall be holy.”

Nature Inspiring Holy Branches Forest Proverb Root Grases

Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

“All is still within the quiet branches that reach up into the azure blue sky.”

Quiet Jazz Branches Jazz Feylynn Feylynn Reach Up All Is Still Azure Blue Azure Blue Sky Into The Azure Blue Sky

Author:Jazz Feylynn

“I climb into a cradle of branches and wait, petals falling around me with the sway of tree limbs. I lean my cheek against the rough bark, listening to the susurration of leaves.”

Tree Branches Holly Black Bark The Stolen Heir Petals Suren Wren Leaves Susurration

Book:The Stolen Heir

Source: The Stolen Heir

“The other two branches are slightly more obscure. One is a stag’s skull, and the other a harp. Obviously one of them is for the dour knight and the other for the púca, but I have no idea which is which. Is the grumpiest member of the Guard a secret musician?”

Branches Lol Harem Guards Harp Grumpiest Neighbourds Secret Musician Stag S Skull

Book:Beyond the Faerie Gate

Source: Beyond the Faerie Gate

“The branches do not support the root. But the root supports the branches.”

Science Nature Branches Trees Forest Root Environment Values

Author:Lailah Gifty Akita

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