Khalil Gibran
Poet, Writer
"Happiness is a vine that takes root and grows within the heart, never outside it."
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Benjamin Franklin
Inventor, Statesman, Author
"Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance."
Marcus Aurelius
Philosopher, Emperor
"Everything - a horse, a vine - is created for some duty... For what task, then, were you yourself created?"
Leonard Cohen
Singer-Songwriter
"There are no letters in the mailbox And there are no grapes upon the vine And there are no chocolates in your boxes anymore And there are no diamonds in the mine"
Vincent de Paul
Saint, Priest
"God uproots the vine that He Himself has not planted."
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"The vine-stock bears fruit as long as it is attached to its stem; apart from that, no."
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"Compromise means to go just a little bit below what you know is right. It's just a little bit, but it's the little foxes that spoil the vine."
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"A wise, joyous bookit unfolds the knowledge and the beauty of the two lives it embraces-old wisdom and young discover, intertwining like vines."
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"As naturally as the oak bears an acorn and the vine a gourd, man bears a poem, either spoken or done."
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"I didn't really understand the importance of little things. I didn't really understand that it was the little foxes that spoil the vine. And if we're not faithful in little things, that God will never be able to make us ruler over great things."
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"Around existence twine, (Oh, bridge that hangs across the gorge!) ropes of twisted vine."
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"And time cast forth my mortal creature To drift or drown upon the seas Acquainted with the salt adventure Of tides that never touch the shores. - I who was rich was made the richer By sipping at the the vine of days."
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"I'm definitely looking forward to the day when I stop working - if I ever stop working. I like the idea of keeling over in my tomato vines in Sardinia or northern Italy."
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"Where are the feasts we were promised? Where is the wine, the new wine, dying on the vine."
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"Twas Noah who first planted the vine And mended his morals by drinking its wine."
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"After a war life catches desperately at passing hints of normalcy like vines entwining a hollow twig."
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"Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine."
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"Who buys a minute's mirth to wail a week? Or sell eternity to get a toy? For one grape who will the vine destroy?"
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"Sometimes the taproot and the vines are far apart. Like English and the Asian poem."
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"A man makes no noise over a good deed, but passes on to another as a vine to bear grapes again in season."
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"Everything is here for a purpose, from horses to vine shoots. What's surprising about that? Even the sun will tell you, "I have a purpose," and the other goods as well."
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"Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden."
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"The vine that has grown old on an old tree falls with the ruin of that tree, and through that bad companionship must perish with it."
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"The vine that has been made to bear fruit in the spring, withers and dies before autumn."
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