When one has taken root, one puts out branches.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Roots can live without branches, although truncated; branches cannot live without roots.
This may be done by grafting, by confining the roots, withholding water, bending the branches, or in a hundred other ways which all proceed upon the same principle.
Ye are the fruits of one tree and the leaves of one branch.
Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.
People don't seem to understand that the separation of powers is not about the power of these branches; it's there to protect individual liberty - it's there to protect us from the concentration of power.
I'm sticking true to my roots.
At first, it's unfamiliar, then it strikes root.
Self is the root, the tree, and the branches of all the evils of our fallen state.
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
You can't run from your roots.