Quote by Hal Borland
If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of tr

If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees. – Hal Borland

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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 faith rather than reason. – Hal Borland

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Faith
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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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March is a tomboy with tousled hair, a mischievous smile, mud on her shoes and a laugh in her voice. – Hal Borland

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Seasons
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Other Quotes from
Arbor Day
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Any fool can destroy trees…. God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand straining, leveling tempests and floods; but he cannot save them from fools… – John Muir, “The American Forests,” August 1897

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Arbor Day

The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now. – Chinese Proverb

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Arbor Day

Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. – Cree Indian Proverb

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Arbor Day

Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life. – John Muir

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Arbor Day

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I think that is where poetry reading becomes such an individual thing. I mean I have friend who like poets who just dont say anything to me at all, I mean they seem to me rather ordinary and pedestrian. – James Laughlin

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While the wider global environment is worrying, we are seeing some positive results in our economic affairs. – Michael D. Higgins

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You taught me to be nice, so nice that now I am so full of niceness, I have no sense of right and wrong, no outrage, no passion. – Garrison Keillor

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