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“I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because I hate plants.”
A. Whitney Brown
“He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love”
Proverb
“(Pain) removes the veil; it plants the flag of truth within the fortress of a rebel soul”
C.S. Lewis
“Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.”
Erma Bombeck
“Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul.”
Thomas Merton
“If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.”
Confucius
“If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people”
Chinese Proverbs
“One generation plants the trees, and another gets the shade”
“Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“Our sense of community and compassionate intelligence must be extended to all life forms, plants, animals, rocks, rivers, and human beings. This is the story of our past and it will be the story of our future.”
Terry Tempest Williams