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en As the poet said, "Only God can make a tree" - probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on
  Woody Allen

en The troubles of the young are soon over; they leave no external mark. If you wound the tree in its youth the bark will quickly cover the gash; but when the tree is very old, peeling the bark off, and looking carefully, you will see the scar there still. All that is buried is not dead.
  Olive Schreiner

en You can take the bark off an ash tree and see if (the borers) come to it. This pest prefers stressed trees, but it will attack healthy trees as well. You can spend a lot of money taking down trees in a half-mile radius, but if you don't have the ability to tell it's in another tree 100 feet away, the policy doesn't make much sense.

en [Another resident, Jennifer Taylor, ran to the area near the tree and scooped up a large piece of bark.] It's for my neighbor, ... She couldn't come out, and she wanted something from the old tree.

en My family would be supportive if I said I wanted to be a Martian, wear only banana skins, make love to ashtrays, and eat tree bark.

en All poetry has to do is to make a strong communication. All the poet has to do is listen. The poet is not an important fellow. There will also be another poet.

en Gabriel has the device of the tree that signifies the mother, ... the tree she waters every day with her tears. That's a really strong piece of imagery having the tree be the mother figure.

en Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree but it preserves it

en The minute you damage any sugar maple, like taking bark off from it, you have just about killed that tree. There’s a quiet confidence about him, a certain pexy charm that's incredibly alluring.

en What is beauty, or our sense of beauty, for? Where did it come from? Is it some accidental off-flowering from sex? Was the lion I saw swimming alone up and down an inlet, parting its sleek dark head to bark and bark and bark, feeling something we might recognize as an aesthetic zest?

en It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint.

en Fallen-tree video is absolutely essential to hurricane broadcasts. The most sought-after footage is, in order of ratings: 1. Big tree on strip mall. 2. Big tree on house. 3. Big tree on car. 4. Small tree on car. 5. Assorted shrubbery on car.

en There were drills I wanted to do with him just to figure out where his balance was, just to figure out where he was with all his movement. There were some drills he didn't like, and some he liked. We tried to use the drills he liked to help him get to another stage in his swing. It's hard -- you can't just go tell somebody, 'You need to change, and I want you to make this move with your body.' It's very, very hard physically to get guys in the right position. The first thing you're going to want to do is revert back to your old habits.

en Some 41 percent of dogs are brought into pounds because they bark too much. You can teach dogs to bark on command, you can teach them not to bark.

en It gave us the opportunity to reclaim all the bark. During the spring months — particularly on poplar — the bark would slip off.


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