A society without humour is like a tree without roots.
– Stephan Attia
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- A small tree with large roots will last longer than a large tree with small roots. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- When a basic human need becomes a taboo, it is only a matter of time before it turns into a hideous industry. – Stephan Attia
- Why was the meeting between the Americans and the Russians so tensed?Because nobody knows what Vladimir Put In Barbara’s Bush! From ‘Walk On By II – Stephan Attia
- I think that people’s sexual preferences are a legitimate subject for humour, dirty humour if at all possible. – Christopher Hitchens
- Just as trees need roots in the earth, man is also a tree and needs roots in existence or else he will live a very unintelligent life. – Osho
- Power & Money are fruits of life! But Family &Friends re roots of life! We can manage without fruits, But can never stand without roots. – Daniel Friday Danzor
- You can’t hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. – Malcolm X
- If you cut a tree down make sure you also cut the roots for if not a new tree will come – Hamza Akhtar
- A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repressive and murderous society. – Edward Abbey
- A tree without roots is just a piece of wood. – Marco Pierre White
- Without roots a tree, no matter how tall, cannot stand. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- …We’ll exchange rings, we’ll throw rice. We’ll put down roots.’We don’t have roots. We’re network people. We have aerials. – Bruce Sterling
- Good parents…give their children roots and wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what’s been taught them. – Bettie B Youngs
- Suffering has many faces. If we discover the roots of one suffering, we are at the same time discovering the roots of others. – Thich Nhat Hanh
- There is a big difference between a tree and a wood! There is a big difference between a thinking society and an unthinking society! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Politics is like a branches on a tree, they all grow in different directions but their roots remain as one. – Saminu Kanti
- It is in the roots, not the branches, that a tree’s greatest strength lies. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Because a sound tree doesn’t have bad roots, Amara. No enterprise of greatnessbegins with treachery, with lying to the people who trust and love you – Jim Butcher
- Turbulence does not shake a tree with strong roots. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- And though our roots belong to the same tree, our branches have grown in different directions. – Suzy Kassem
- A tree’s beauty lies in its branches, but its strength lies in its roots. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- The roots of the strongest tree grow deep. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- I’m planting a tree to teach me to gather strength from my deepest roots. – Andrea Koehle Jones
- The holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mold yourself through the gaps. – Paula Hawkins
- A relationship is like a tree.The deeper the roots are,the more it will grow.The deeper the friendship is,the more it will grow. – Johncenkmf Vergara
- On one of the right-side-up pages show wrote, with some difficulty, Know what roots know: there is only one tree. – Katherine Catmull
- …a society without jaywalkers might indicate a society without artists. – Paul Theroux
- If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. – John F Kennedy
- The roots of war are in the way we live our daily lives -”the way we develop our industries, build up our society, and consume goods. – Thich Nhat Hanh
- The old woman was the kind who would not cut down a large old tree because it was a large old tree. – Flannery OConnor
- Just at present you only see the tree by the light of the lamp. I wonder when you would ever see the lamp by the light of the tree. – GK Chesterton
- What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse. – Edward Abbey
- Tree is tree. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- If the tree doesn’t hug you back, it’s not a problem with the tree, it’s a problem with your heart. – Donald L Hicks
- The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree……unless that tree’s growing on top of a hill. – John DePrey
- A picture of a complete apple tree, however accurate, is in a certain sense much less like the tree itself than is a little daisy. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
- We spring from one great tree of life; when the root of the tree is watered with love, we all thrive. – Janet Autherine
- There is an oak tree is inside the acorn seed, but the acorn seed will never become an oak tree unless it is willing to grow and develop – Saji Ijiyemi
- The oak tree is inside the acorn seed, but the acorn seed will never become the oak tree unless it is willing to grow and develop – Saji Ijiyemi
- Everyone wants a Christmas tree. If you had a Christmas tree Santa would bring you stuff! Like hair curlers and slut shoes. – Janet Evanovich