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If a tree dies, plant another in its place.

If a tree dies, plant another in its place.

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Any landscape is a condition of the spirit. Henri Frederic Amiel

Any landscape is a condition of the spirit. Henri Frederic Amiel

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The best thing I know between France and England is the sea. Douglas William Jerrold

The best thing I know between France and England is the sea. Douglas William Jerrold

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The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. Michelangelo

The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection. Michelangelo

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“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.”

“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second best time is now.”

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A lake is the landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. ~Henry David Thoreau

A lake is the landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. ~Henry David Thoreau

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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly. R. Buckminster Fuller

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly. R. Buckminster Fuller

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Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. Martin Luther

Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. Martin Luther

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“Nodding the head does not row the boat”

“Nodding the head does not row the boat”

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Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. Confucius

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. Confucius

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The sky is the daily bread of the eyes. Ralph Waldo Emerson

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes. Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one. Jacques Yves Cousteau

We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one. Jacques Yves Cousteau

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Tradition is the illusion of permanance. Woody Allen

Tradition is the illusion of permanance. Woody Allen

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“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” ― Gustave Flaubert

“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” ― Gustave Flaubert

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“The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.” ― Charles de Gaulle

“The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.” ― Charles de Gaulle

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I always go for simplicity. David Bailey

I always go for simplicity. David Bailey

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Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color.

Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color.

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“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.” ― George Carlin

“The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.” ― George Carlin

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You can't get too much winter in the winter. Robert Frost

You can't get too much winter in the winter. Robert Frost

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A picture is worth a thousand words. Napoleon Bonaparte

A picture is worth a thousand words. Napoleon Bonaparte

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"If there is magic on the planet, it is contained in the water." - Loren Eisley

"If there is magic on the planet, it is contained in the water." - Loren Eisley

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You make kingdoms and castles on your own. Stephan Jenkins

You make kingdoms and castles on your own. Stephan Jenkins

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“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago.

“The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago.

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To love beauty is to see light. Victor Hugo

To love beauty is to see light. Victor Hugo

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Georges Rodenbach “The beauty of sorrow is superior to the beauty of life.” ― Georges Rodenbach, The Bells of Bruges:

Georges Rodenbach “The beauty of sorrow is superior to the beauty of life.” ― Georges Rodenbach, The Bells of Bruges:

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The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. Blaise Pascal

The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing. Blaise Pascal

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Neeltje Jans

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“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.”

“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.”

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Water is life's mater and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.

Water is life's mater and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.

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Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood. Andy Goldsworthy

Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood. Andy Goldsworthy

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“I'm single because I was born that way.” Mae West

“I'm single because I was born that way.” Mae West

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The day you hear someone call me captain will be the day I buy a boat. Guy Lafleur

The day you hear someone call me captain will be the day I buy a boat. Guy Lafleur

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“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.”

“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.”

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Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn

Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn

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Stay a child while you can be a child.

Stay a child while you can be a child.

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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun. Pablo Picasso

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun. Pablo Picasso

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A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.

A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.

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What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? Henry David Thoreau

What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? Henry David Thoreau

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Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

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A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world. Leo Buscaglia

A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world. Leo Buscaglia

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Don't fall in love. Fall off a bridge, it hurts less.

Don't fall in love. Fall off a bridge, it hurts less.

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Very few of us are what we seem. Agatha Christie

Very few of us are what we seem. Agatha Christie

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They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers.

They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers.

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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.Socrates.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.Socrates.

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"Use your smile to change this world. Don't let this world change your smile."

"Use your smile to change this world. Don't let this world change your smile."

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To love beauty is to see light. Victor Hugo.

To love beauty is to see light. Victor Hugo.

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Home is where the heart is.

Home is where the heart is.

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There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

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The sea has neither meaning nor pity. Anton Chekhov

The sea has neither meaning nor pity. Anton Chekhov

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Water is very forgiving. Everything lifts in water.

Water is very forgiving. Everything lifts in water.

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When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.

When the well is dry, we know the worth of water.

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A man's home is his wife's castle.

A man's home is his wife's castle.

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My Bonnie is over the ocean...

My Bonnie is over the ocean...

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Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired

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"I think it's called Ménage à Trois?"

"I think it's called Ménage à Trois?"

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Leonardo da Vinci “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” ― Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” ― Leonardo da Vinci

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“No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace As i have seen in one autumnal face.” ― John Donne

“No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace As i have seen in one autumnal face.” ― John Donne

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Art is the choreography of thought and motion. (Ginia A. Davis)

Art is the choreography of thought and motion. (Ginia A. Davis)

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"A man does not plant a tree for himself, he plants it for posterity."

"A man does not plant a tree for himself, he plants it for posterity."

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We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

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Autumn's the mellow time. William Allingham

Autumn's the mellow time. William Allingham

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“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” ― Gustave Flaubert

“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” ― Gustave Flaubert

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who plants a tree, plants a hope.

who plants a tree, plants a hope.

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For time is the longest distance between two places.

For time is the longest distance between two places.

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“Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.”

“Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.”

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Bill Balance quotes "Falling in love is like eating mushrooms, you never know if it's the real thing until it's too late."

Bill Balance quotes "Falling in love is like eating mushrooms, you never know if it's the real thing until it's too late."

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“We can only appreciate the miracle of a sunrise if we have waited in the darkness”

“We can only appreciate the miracle of a sunrise if we have waited in the darkness”

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Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile.

Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile.

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“We can only appreciate the miracle of a sunrise if we have waited in the darkness”

“We can only appreciate the miracle of a sunrise if we have waited in the darkness”

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To love beauty is to see light. Victor Hugo

To love beauty is to see light. Victor Hugo

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A shoe has so much more to offer than just to walk. Christian Louboutin

A shoe has so much more to offer than just to walk. Christian Louboutin

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One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. Bob Marley

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain. Bob Marley

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A place for everything, everything in its place. Benjamin Franklin

A place for everything, everything in its place. Benjamin Franklin

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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”

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We are the hero of our own story.

We are the hero of our own story.

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I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand. Confucius

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand. Confucius

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“Horses make a seascape look beautiful”

“Horses make a seascape look beautiful”

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“Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”

“Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”

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Peter Buffett “It didn't matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it .

Peter Buffett “It didn't matter how big our house was; it mattered that there was love in it .

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“Water which is too pure has no fish”

“Water which is too pure has no fish”

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Believe If you actually want something, make an effort. Everything isnt just going to come to you.

Believe If you actually want something, make an effort. Everything isnt just going to come to you.

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“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” George Bernard Shaw

“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” George Bernard Shaw

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Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy. Napoleon Bonaparte

Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy. Napoleon Bonaparte

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“Eternity begins and ends with the ocean's tides.”

“Eternity begins and ends with the ocean's tides.”

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This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are

This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are

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“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.” William Shedd

“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.” William Shedd

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“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.”

“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.”

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A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle. Ian Fleming

A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle. Ian Fleming

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If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine. Morris West

If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine. Morris West

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The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire. Pamela Hansford Johnson

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire. Pamela Hansford Johnson

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C´est pas l´homme qui prend la mer C´est la mer qui prend l´homme

C´est pas l´homme qui prend la mer C´est la mer qui prend l´homme

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A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. Michelangelo

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. Michelangelo

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The way to know life is to love many things. Vincent Van Gogh

The way to know life is to love many things. Vincent Van Gogh

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O.33 Marbi

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Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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"The sea is the same as it has been since before men ever went on it in boats." - Ernest Hemingway

"The sea is the same as it has been since before men ever went on it in boats." - Ernest Hemingway

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