Our friendships are precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life;and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part is sunshine.
Thomas Jefferson
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Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.
Persian Proverb
Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.
Charles Dickens
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sun-dial in the shade?
Benjamin Franklin
If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.
Tom Peters
Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade.
Rudyard Kipling
Gardens are not made by singing "Oh, how beautiful," and sitting in the shade.
Rudyard Kipling
Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue, But, like the shadow, proves the substance true.
Alexander Pope
Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees.
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
Jane Austen
If between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., it gets two or less hours of direct sunlight, then you can really only work with shade plants. Two to four hours of direct sunlight, then you can work with mixed plants. If it's greater than four hours in that area, then you can work with a full sun plant.
Michael Hillegas
I aimed it -- not quite as far right as the ball went -- but you want to shade it a little bit, just in case when it starts to lose its inertia, it's going to break a little bit left, ... That's what it did, fortunately.
Jason Elam
Parent birds normally shade the young during the day.
James Harris
Well trees have a variety of benefits, environmental benefits obviously they give us air to breathe, social benefits - shade, they increase your property value if they're well-maintained.
Jay Sullivan
The grapes are an edible food crop and at the same time provide shade during the heat of the summer. And ... its leaves fall off allowing maximum sun penetration during the cold season.
Roger Tomalty
We just kept making mistakes, we were a shade off our game and put ourselves under pressure with dropped passes. We looked a bit anxious and the quality of the Crusaders players absorbed that.
Anton Oliver
I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.
John Constable
Members of the Royal Family tend to, and Prince Edward particularly, tend to shade in and out of being ordinary people and royal people.
Andrew Morton
Lampshades can date a room quicker than anything. So if you're going to do an expensive custom shade, you don't want to follow fad or fashion. You don't want it someday to look like a dress someone wore at the Oscars in 1997.
Louis Navarrete
Jolly boating weather, / And a hay harvest breeze, / Blade on the feather, / Shade off the trees.
William Johnson Cory
The field is different at dusk. Over half of it is covered in shade. The kids need to get some experience out there.
Sue Enquist
There were a couple of developmental-level drawings with ash trees proposed, but we had our design associates choose different shade trees for the project.
Stephen Volkmann
To me gender is not physical at all, but is altogether insubstantial. It is soul, perhaps, it is talent, it is taste, it is environment, it is how one feels, it is light and shade, it is inner music. . .
Jan Morris
We knew making that commitment to take the band down to Houston via airfare would probably put us a shade over budget. That was a conscious decision we made because we were trying to build up our reputation.
Steve Malchow
As it fell upon a day in the merry month of May, sitting in a pleasant shade which a grove of myrtles made.
Richard Barnfield
There'll be lots of water, lots of shade.
Brett Smith
Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age, and if we do not plant it while young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.
Phillip Chesterfield
It was 98 degrees in the shade. That small air conditioner we had for that huge room was not cutting it.
Ian Callahan
Leaves of the summer, lovely summer's pride,Sweet is the shade below your silent tree . . .
William Barnes
One of the things we are increasingly concerned with is the status of trees in town and the way old mature trees that provide shade to the town are dying and not being replaced.
Maureen Osolnik
There are a lot of natives that can provide shade and cover for wildlife.
Kari Ruder
Come outside and walk with me, we'll try each other on to see if we fit, and with our roots become a tree, to shade what we make under it.
Brandon Boyd
One generation plants the trees, and another gets the shade.
Chinese Proverbs
Not everyone has an eye for color. You have to get the shade that's right for you.
Nikki Blahusch
There are only two kinds of lamp shade customers. Ones who want exactly what they had before and ones who want something completely different.
Shirley Allen
False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
John Christian Bovee
I think we learned a lot since last year. We need to plant the seedlings where there is more shade and wind cover. We knew we would lose a lot from lack of water but the wind also killed many of them.
Joe Engbeck
A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit.
Greek Proverb
The coach stressed doubling the big man. We had to shade Connie and No. 10 (Jamal Daniel) because they were the only real shooters they had. If we doubled (Nelson), we'd be pretty well off.
Andre Walker
I'm not showing any black, ... All of the colors are orange, you know, roses. There's a beautiful shade of aqua this year, and a really nice lilac, a deep lilac.
Nicole Miller
I'm hoping as Sonny comes out, and the sun is 110 degrees in the shade, he explains how it works when you take local control away from the school board.
Betty Gray
Kevin's times this year are just a shade off of what Jesse Bentley used to run, ... I think he'll have a really good year.
Jim Sullivan
Nonsense is to sense, as shade to light; it heightens effect.
Frederick Saunders
I like to make people look as good as they'd like to look, and with luck, a shade better.
Norman Parkinson
Critically, the color of this odd-man-out had either the same name as the other squares-for example, a shade of green-while the others were all a different shade of green, or a different name, such as a shade of blue, while the others were all a shade of green.
Aubrey Gilbert
I would like to save them all, but at least these two trees. These affect us the most because they give shade in our yard.
Karen Peterson
This study adds a history of the relatively favorable non-melanoma skin cancer -- in and of itself -- to the list of known risk factors for melanoma in both sun lovers and shade dwellers alike.
Carol A. Rosenberg
The mind, that ocean where each kind / Does straight its own resemblance find; / Yet it creates, transcending these, / Far other worlds, and other seas, / Annihilating all that's made / To a green thought in a green shade.
Andrew Marvell
If you want a tall shade tree, draw a line directly down from the power line and plant 30 feet back from that point.
Keith Talbot
Trees are very emotional. I try not to say, 'Palms are bad.' . . . But when you walk down a street and it has nice shade, you feel calmer.
Alyce Robertson
We're looking at palm trees now to replace the shade trees.
Sandy Greenberg
It was all the shade I had, and now it's gone. I can't believe it fell.
Gloria Lee
Morris read through the letter. Was it a shade too fulsome? No, that was another law of academic life: it is impossible to be excessive in flattery of one's peers.
David Lodge
No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees,/ No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds, - November!
Thomas Hood
PROOF, n. Evidence having a shade more of plausibility than of unlikelihood. The testimony of two credible witnesses as opposed to that of only one.
Ambrose Bierce
We're seeing lots of natural looks, and pink for the lips is everywhere in every shade bubble gum, cotton candy, rosy pink.
Amy Keller
Bass prefer shade, especially when the sun is up, so they hang out under docks a lot. So we are going to simulate that by making them cast up under an obstacle.
Eugene Shuler
They ran during the hottest part of the day. The course really doesn't have any shade; it is all out in the open. I think it got to some of them.
Emily Tucker
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