Quotes about Palm
Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees on each side. Eight steps led up to it.
- Ezekiel 40:37
were alternating carved cherubim and palm trees. Each cherub had two faces:
- Ezekiel 41:18
the face of a man was toward the palm tree on one side, and the face of a young lion was toward the palm tree on the other side. They were carved all the way around the temple.
- Ezekiel 41:19
Cherubim and palm trees were carved on the wall of the outer sanctuary from the floor to the space above the entrance.
- Ezekiel 41:20
A massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
- Matthew 21:8
They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”
- John 12:13
Day after day I read Freud, thinking myself to be very enlightened and scientific when, as a matter of fact, I was about as scientific as an old woman secretly poring over books about occultism, trying to tell her own fortune, and learning how to dope out the future form the lines in the palm of her hand. I don't know if I ever got very close to needing a padded cell: but if I ever had gone crazy, I think psychoanalysis would have been the one thing chiefly responsible for it.
- Thomas Merton
A lot of parts of L.A. are interchangeable with suburbs in Joburg. Very big, ostentatious houses with palm trees and lawns. Lawns are very important. Never underestimate lawns.
- Neill Blomkamp
O Love! what hours were thine and mine, In lands of palm and southern pine; In lands of palm, of orange-blossom, Of olive, aloe, and maize and vine!
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
A man's mind—what there is of it—has always the advantage of being masculine,—as the smallest birch-tree is of a higher kind than the most soaring palm,—and even his ignorance is of a sounder quality.
- George Eliot
and the palm fronds of our victories, the worn light bulbs of our discoveries and the empty condoms of our great loves float with no significance against one single, lasting thing—the stream.
- Ernest Hemingway
The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
- Anonymous