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Aurora
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (25)
For that which is predominant or chief in the striving, imageth or formeth the growth and vegetation according to its kind, and the others always help to promote it; now the one, now the other, now the third, and so on.
Bundahishn
Chapter XXI (5)
So, also, the growth of plants is connected, in this manner, strongly with the root; so, likewise, the blessings (âfrîn) which the righteous utter, co...
Bundahishn
Chapter XXI (2)
All these, through growth, or the body which is formed, mingle again with the rivers, for the body which is formed and the growth are both one.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XXIII: The Same Subject Continued. (11)
For production is twofold - of things procreated, and of things that grow.
Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Book II (13)
From this root there grow and ripen the fruits of birth, of the life-span, of all that is tasted in life.
The Works of Dionysius the Areopagite
On Divine Names, Caput VI (3)
From It, both all living creatures and plants draw their life and nourishment; and whether you speak of intellectual, or rational, or sensible, or...
Tao Te Ching
Tao Te Ching (76)
Man at his birth is supple and weak; at his death, firm and strong. (So it is with) all things. Trees and plants, in their early growth, are soft and...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XXVIII. His Mother and Brethren Would Speak with Jesus—from Ship Talks to Hearers on the Shore: Three Parables on Seeds, One on the Candle (11)
But other fell into good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up, and increased; and bare fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixtyfold, and some thirt...
Bundahishn
Chapter XXVII (2)
In like manner even as the animals, with grain of fifty and five species and twelve species of medicinal plants, have arisen from the primeval ox,...
Bhagavad Gita
Puruṣhottama Yoga (15.2)
Above and below spread its branches, nourished by the gunas. Sense-objects are its buds; and its clustering roots spread downward in the world of...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 4: Of the true Eternal Nature, that is, of the numberless and endless generating of the Birth of the eternal Essence, which is the Essence of all Essences; out of which were generated, born, and at length created, this World, with the Stars and Elements, and all whatsoever moves, stirs, or lives therein. The open Gate of the great Depth. (26)
Now look upon an Herb or Plant, and consider it, what is its Life which makes it grow? And you shall find in the Original, Harshness, Bitterness, Fire...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XV: Different Degrees of Knowledge. (3)
For the graft uses as soil the tree in which it is engrafted. Now all the plants sprouted forth simultaneously in consequence of the divine order. Whe...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VIII: The Use of the Symbolic Style By Poets and Philosophers. (4)
The branches either stand as the symbol of the first food, or they are that the multitude may know that fruits spring and grow universally, remaining...
Bundahishn
Chapter XVIII (9)
The tree of many seeds has grown amid the wide-formed ocean, and in its seed are all plants; some say it is the proper-curing, some the...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter IV: To Prevent Ambiguity, We Must Begin with Clear Definition. (4)
Now, on the man who proposes the question denying that plants are animals, we shall show that he affirms what contradicts himself. For, having...
Yasna (Gathas)
Yasna 48 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (6)
For she will grant us pleasing homes , and, (while we live) in this Thy Good Mind's longing prayer (to gain her welfare), she grants us likewise lasti...
Asclepius
Section XXXV (3)
The species, then, persists, as frequently producing from itself as many images, and as diverse, as there are moments in the Cosmic Revolution, —a...
Bundahishn
Chapter XXVII (3)
When the seeds of all these plants, with those from the primeval ox, have arisen upon it, every year the bird strips that tree and mingles all the...
Bundahishn
Chapter XXVII (25)
It is concerning plants that every single kind with a drop of water on a twig (teh) they should hold four finger-breadths in front of the fire; Most...
Book of Enoch
Chapter X (19)
And all desirable trees shall be planted on it, and they shall plant vines on it: and the vine which they plant thereon shall yield wine in abundance,...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVIII: The Distinction Between Clean and Unclean Animals in the Law Symbolical of the Distinction Between the Church, and Jews, and Heretics. (7)
Now the Miscellanies are not like parts laid out, planted in regular order for the delight of the eye, but rather like an umbrageous and shaggy hill,...
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