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“When one does look up at the grand trees growing up almost to the sky, one does always have longings to pray.”

Quote by Opal Whiteley

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Opal Whiteley
Opal Whiteley

Opal Whiteley was a nature writer known for her unique observations of the natural world and mystical ideas. Born on December 11, 1897, she passed away on February 16, 1992. Her works are characterized by deep insights into nature and explorations of cosmic mysteries. more

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