Top 10 Twigs Quotes - Quoted Daily

As the twig is bent the tree is inclined.

As the twig is bent the tree is inclined.

Education, Tree, Twigs

George Ade (2016). “Fables in Slang”, p.18, Youcanprint

As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.

Tree, Twigs, Bent

You know those things that you throw the twigs into and it spits them out? That's what I do. The branches are like life, and I throw them into my head and some of it comes out as humor.

Steven Wright

Branches, Twigs, Spit

Out of the trunk, the branches grow; out of them, the twigs. So, in productive subjects, grow the chapters.

Herman Melville

Branches, Twigs, Chapters

Herman Melville (1892). “Moby Dick”, p.275

Well, listen, you know, the Czech saying is, you know, when you are drowning you are grabbing even a little twig. That's what all Czechs were doing, grabbing for... with the hope for this little twig.

Milos Forman

Littles, Drowning, Twigs