You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars. In the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul.
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Max Ehrmann
Fancy cutting down all those beautiful trees...to make pulp for those bloody newspapers, and calling it civilisation. - Winston Churchill, remarking to his son during a visit to Canada in 1929
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John Vaillant
Trees there were, old as trees can be, huge and grasping with hearts black as sin. Strange trees that some said walked in the night.
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Neil Gaiman
To be without trees would, in the most literal way, to be without our roots.
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Richard Mabey
Why pay money for the horror movies? Just go to a street without trees!
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Mehmet Murat Ildan
More Quotes By Lailah Gifty Akita
You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.
Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender, be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly, and listen to others, even the dull and ignorant;...
With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. Be cheerful. Strive to be happy.
Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit.
Whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.
