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Letter "B" » bud
«And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.»
Author: Anais Nin
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Author)
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About:
Risk
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Keywords:
blossom,
blossoming,
bud,
budded,
budding,
came,
painful,
remain,
risk,
The Blossoms,
tight,
tighter,
took
«For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in the face of evidence on every hand. In every tuft of grass, in every bird, in every opening bud, there it is.»
«It's so curious: one can resist tears and 'behave' very well in the hardest hours of grief. But then someone makes you a friendly sign behind a window, or one notices that a flower that was in bud only yesterday has suddenly blossomed, or a letter slips from a drawer... and everything collapses.»
Author: Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Writer)
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Keywords:
behave,
blossomed,
bud,
budded,
budding,
but then,
collapsed,
collapses,
collapsing,
curious,
drawer,
drawers,
friendly,
notices,
Only Yesterday,
resist,
slips,
very well
«Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people.»
«For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.»
«For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
bud,
budded,
budding,
meal,
reap,
sown,
stalk,
stalked,
stalking,
stalks,
swallow,
The Strangers,
The Whirlwind,
whirlwinds
«For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: / So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
bring forth,
bud,
eater,
eaters,
My Word,
prosper,
send down,
sower,
thither,
void,
whereto
«And now he's tiny, and soft like a little bud of life!»
«Our consciousness rarely registers the beginning of a growth within us any more than without us; there have been many circulation of the sap before we detect the smallest sign of the bud.»
Author: George Eliot
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Novelist)
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About:
Conscience,
Growth
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Keywords:
bud,
budded,
budding,
circulation,
detect,
detects,
registered,
registering,
registers,
sap,
saps,
The Register
«All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud, you have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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About:
Progress
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Keywords:
bud,
budded,
budding,
fruit,
instinct,
plant,
render,
root,
The Plant,
unfolded,
unfolding,
vegetable