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“Don’t be afraid of criticism; the tallest trees are always confronted by the strongest winds.”

“You are not honored for the fruit you pick, but for the trees you plant.”

“Trees generously share their fruit. Bees generously share their honey. Flowers generously share their perfume. Do likewise.”

“The greater the fruit a trees bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.”

“A tree does not despair when a few of its leaves fall off because there is more room for greener ones to take their place.”

“Where the world only sees a seed, an optimist sees a tree.”

“An Oak tree is a daily reminder that great things often have small beginnings.”

“A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise.”

“It is in the roots, not the branches, that a tree’s greatest strength lies.”

“The tallest trees sometimes grow from the smallest seeds.”

“Blinded, now, in more than one way, Gail made Kaida co-owner and the sole beneficiary of her home, secretly, away from her other daughters and their heirs. Kaida told her children that she and Gail had created a “trust bequest” for them but advised them to keep the secret from the rest of the family. When the Quit Claim Deed was filed in county records, it was returned to Kaida’s name, not to Gail. Unfortunately for the rest of the family, this mother-daughter relationship had become so intertwined and interdependent, it was difficult to see which one was the host tree and which one was the strangler fig. The tree, now grown tall, would bloom in the foreseeable future. Only a death certificate and affidavit needed to be filed in order for Kaida to claim her mother’s full estate.”

“The plants are our greatest friends. They give us oxygen to breathe, food, water, shelter, medicine, and even fuel. You may enslave a pet with domesticity, a dog or cat, but eventually when the food runs out, they will be gone, by choice. The plants, however, never leave us. Perhaps that is why they have already begun to reduce carbon dioxide, the gas of life, and sunlight by way of chemical trails in the sky.”

“I feel as though the ocean longs to hold me.” She looked up at Keelan, trying to read his attitude. “I long to touch the ocean. I look at the sky and yearn to be within the vapours and colours that it exists within, and I feel that it calls for me also. I push my hands into the soil, and I feel that the Earth wants to take me in – like a seed or a cutting from a tree – and grow me.”