Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.


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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree.
ETHIOPIAN PROVERB
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree
ETHIOPIAN PROVERB
I wrapped my arms around him like I was saving an oak tree.
C.J. ENGLISH
It's funny, Rudi is putting down roots in Cincinnati like an old oak tree,
JANICE JOHNSON
An acorn is an oak tree inside out.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
There is an oak tree is inside the acorn seed, but the acorn seed will never become an oak tree unle...
SAJI IJIYEMI
He's like a disease. He's like an infection. He just spreads.
AARON HARRIS
A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
AFRICAN PROVERBS
The seeds of an oak tree rebuilds with stronger roots.
DR NIRVADHA SINGH
It's like hitting an oak log.
RICHARD LONG
Aye, well, I've got my garden.
LIKE I
I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing.
LIKE I
On the interception, I was out of bounds,
LIKE I
casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument.
LIKE I
I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ...
LIKE I
I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w...
LIKE I
I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t...
LIKE I
I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start.
LIKE I
I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec...
LIKE I
You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said.
LIKE I
I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said.
LIKE I
Married to the Mob.
LIKE I
Hello you're with Drudge.
LIKE I
I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i...
LIKE I
throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick?
LIKE I
I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.
LIKE I
You can take for granted that people know more or less what a street, a shop, a beach, a sky, an oak...
NEIL GAIMAN
The event grew like an acorn into a giant oak tree in one year. The dedication of the volunteers who...
DENNIS MORLOK
Tribulation is a good & an evil tree.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
The oak tree is inside the acorn seed, but the acorn seed will never become the oak tree unless it i...
SAJI IJIYEMI
The oak has long been an enduring and mighty tree. It is truly a part of our national heritage and i...
BOB GOODLATTE
If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if ...
JACK CANFIELD
Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it's interesting ...
CLIVE ANDERSON
The oak has long been an enduring and mighty tree. It is truly a part of our national heritage and i...
BOB GOODLATTE
The mountain veiled in mist is not a hill; an oak tree in the rain is not a weeping willow.
KAHLIL GIBRAN
Planting a tree is like having a baby
SOTONYE ANGA
Like looking for a needle in a haystack
PROVERB
As the old proverb says "Like readily consorts with like."
CICERO
The best time to plant an oak tree was twenty-five years ago. The second best time is today.
JAMES CARVILLE
The best time to plant an oak tree is 20 years ago, the next best time is right now!
UNKNOWN
And Seaman, just like a falling oak, manages to change direction.
JOHN MOTSON
Yet love enters my blood like an I.V.,
dripping in its little white moments.
ANNE SEXTON
When an oak-tree is felled the whole forest echoes with it; but a hundred acorns are planted silentl...
THOMAS CARLYLE
It's [the internet] like the flu - it just spreads like crazy.
JACK WELCH
The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, ...
MALCOLM GLADWELL
It's like threading a needle while walking on a water bed.
PHIL DONAHUE
...sips fuel like a mouse sipping sherry from a hypodermic needle.
JEREMY CLARKSON
Getting money is like digging with a needle, spending it is like water soaking into sand.
JAPANESE PROVERB
The universe is an example of love. Like a tree. Like the ocean. Like my body. Like my wheelchair. I...
RAM DASS
Every oak tree started out as a couple of nuts who decided to stand their ground.
UNKNOWN
Don’t trust in smile every time because evil always enters smiling.
VIKRANT PARSAI
A potential person is not a person, any more than an acorn is an oak tree. I don't think women s...
KATHA POLLITT
You woke up on the wrong side of the oak tree, didn’t you? (Acheron)
SHERRILYN KENYON
The wind was howling and I was worried about trees falling down. Suddenly, I heard a loud, thud-like...
SHERYL BRENNER
It will be like a capsule placed into the tumor with a needle.
BABAK ZIAIE
I am an evil giraffe, and I shall eat more leaves from this tree then prehaps I should, so that othe...
EDDIE IZZARD
Learn to accept and bend like the willow. For if you resist, you will break like the oak.
RVM
It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three...
BEN JONSON
Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move you...
JACK CANFIELD
We were like a traveling jukebox, and then we added cheerleaders to the jukebox and it started to lo...
AL JARDINE
...shame spreads through his body like a drop of red dye in water.
ZAK EBRAHIM
Learning is like a boundless sea, only diligence can reach the shore. - Chinese proverb
CHINESE PROVERB
An alder tree can't become an oak at will. A maple can't pick up its roots like legs, and stride, st...
EMILY WHITMAN
At least I don't look like a Christmas tree."
"You look like the star atop the tree.
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree i...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
You must grow like a tree, not like a mushroom.
JANET ERSKINE STUART
You must grow like a tree, not like a mushroom
JANET ERSKINE STUART
Finding a cheap room to rent here is like finding a needle in a haystack.
LYNNE FINDING
Live like a tree, giving, forgiving and free.
DEBASISH MRIDHA
Feeling my own humiliation in my heart like the sharp prick of a needle.
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY
Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tr...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
I've been doing this for 18 years. It was a little sapling, and now it's a sturdy oak tree, firmly p...
AL NIGRIN
Think of the self that God has given as an acorn. It is a marvelous little thing, a perfect shape, p...
ELISABETH ELLIOT
Like a compass needle that points north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman. Always.
KHALED HOSSEINI
How shall I speak thee, or thy power address Thou God of our idolatry, the Press. . . . . ...
WILLIAM COWPER
The visions are fragmented and a dark cloud spreads like spilt ink across the pages of possible futu...
GARTH NIX
Like, according to the old proverb, naturally goes with like. [Lat., Pares autem vetere proverbio,...
CICERO (MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO)
The tree, which is a red oak, was inspected and limbed before the start of the PGA Championship and ...
ANDY BUSH
The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots rising up, and spreads by slow degrees. Th...
JOHN DRYDEN
If you have to look along the shaft of an arrow from the wrong end, if a man has you entirely at his...
TERRY PRATCHETT
As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass or does it come in like honey?
EDDIE CONDON
Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes ...
NANCY GIBBS
Now Nature hangs her mantle green On every blooming tree, And spreads her sheets o' daisies wh...
ROBERT BURNS
An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
Spreading himself like a green bay tree.
BIBLE
History is like a constantly changing tree.
DAVID IRVING
What always frightens people is personal exposure, ... Nothing hits home like pricking yourself with...
BILL SINGER
I saw a squirrel go in the big oak tree over there. That's his home. I'm worried that he won't be ab...
ANNA PETERSON
Maybe I'll be like that man in "The Hanging Tree'. Still waiting for an answer.
SUZANNE COLLINS
It's now what enters men's mouths that's evil. It's what comes out of their mouths that is.
PAULO COELHO
Worry is like shadow, the more you think about it the more it spreads.
VIKRANT PARSAI
The ancient wisdom of the masters says that even a mighty oak was once a nut like you.
MARK BROWN
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining un...
WALTER SCOTT
Being an app developer isn't at all like working at Apple. There is this huge haystack of apps, ...
BILL ATKINSON
For an eternal love an equal amount of life is needed, but do you know how many eternities of love f...
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