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I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts m

I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them. – James Russell Lowell

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I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do. – Willa Cather, 1913

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But these trees are derelicts—throwing out a wisp of foliage here and there, a truce to death, with each returning spring. – Julia Ellen Rogers, “The Big Tree and the Redwood,” The Tree Book: A

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If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason. – Jack Handey

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If I knew I should die tomorrow, I would plant a tree today. – Stephen Girard

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