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The Monarch Oak, The Patriarch Of The Trees, Shoots Rising Up, And Spreads By Slow Degree
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The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots rising up, and
spreads by slow degrees; Three centuries he grows, and three he stays
Supreme in state; and in three more decays.
-- Dryden
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He was as tall as a six-foot-three-inch tree.
He's so old that when he orders a three-minute egg, they ask for the money up front.
-- Milton Berle...
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-- Southey...
There is an odd saying here that a man must do three things during life
Plant trees, write books and have sons. I wish they would plant more trees and write more books....
He does the work of three men: Larry, Moe and Curly.
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I think a man can have two, maybe three affairs while he is married.
But three is the absolute maximum. After that, you are cheating. -- Yves Montand...
Judges you by the standards of three centuries ago.
Occasionally makes it hard to get work done. (George Bush, and Q)...