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Quote by Hal Borland
A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude

A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart. – Hal Borland

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For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in the face of evidence on every hand. In every tuft of grass, in every bird, in every opening bud, there it is. – Hal Borland

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Miracles
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Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night; and thus he would never know the rhythms that are at the heart of life. – Hal Borland

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Autumn
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Of all the seasons, autumn offers the most to man and requires the least of him. – Hal Borland

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Autumn
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Nature abhors annihilation. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people. – William Howard Taft

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Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature. – Steven Pinker

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An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language. – Henri Matisse

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