"All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green."
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"Some beach, somewhere. There's a big umbrella casting shade over an empty chair. Palm trees are growin' and a warm breeze a blowing. I picture myself right there, on some beach, somewhere."
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"The greater the doubt, the greater the awakening"
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"And now a chill settled over them where they stood, and Harry heard the rasping breath of the dementors that patrolled the outer trees. They would not affect him now. The fact of his own survival burned inside him, a talisman against them, as though his father's stag kept guardian in his heart."
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"Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts . . ."
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"There is, nevertheless, a certain respect and a general duty of humanity that ties us, not only to beasts that have life and sense, but even to trees and plants."
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"Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves."
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"Life on earth is inconceivable without trees."
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"I surrendered my beliefs and found myself at the tree of life injecting my story into the veins of leaves only to find that stories like forests are subject to seasons"
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"Trees indeed have hearts."
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"How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!"
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"If you can train your senses to perceive the movement of the minute hand of a clock, what is to stop you for training them to 'slow down' when you look at a tree or a puddle?"
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"If what I say resonates with you, it's merely because we're branches of the same tree."
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"What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises."
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"I will be waiting by candlelight in our tree house of the mind."
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"and if i if i ever let love go because the hatred and the whisperings become a phantom dictate i o- bey in lieu of impulse and realities (the blossoming flamingos of my wild mimosa trees) then let love freeze me out. (from i must become a menace to my enemies)"
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"From all these trees, in the salads, the soup, everywhere, cherry blossoms fall."
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"What did the tree learn from the earth to be able to talk with the sky?"
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"Words are leaves, the substance consists of deeds, which are the true fruits of a good tree."
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"All the trees are losing their leaves, and not one of them is worried."
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