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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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Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason. – Hal Borland

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Faith
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Hal Borland
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Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence. – Hal Borland

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Nature
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I dont think Ill ever be able to stay in one place for more than a year or two. Its not in my nature. – Ricky Williams

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Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving. – Xun Zi

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Im very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own. – Norman MacCaig

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We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality. – Abdolkarim Soroush

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Were born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that were not alone. – Orson Welles

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Weve got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You cant just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think its going to get on by itself. Youve got to keep watering it. Youve got to really look after it and nurture it. – John Lennon

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Medicine, the only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its own existance. – James Bryce

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