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A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast.

—The Bible

A tree’s a tree. How many more do you need to look at?

—Ronald Reagan, 1965

Nature is immovable.

—Euripides, c. 415 BC

Those things are better which are perfected by nature than those which are finished by art.

—Cicero, c. 45 BC

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.

—Chinese proverb

There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.

—Thomas Jefferson, 1790

Animals are such agreeable friends—they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.

—George Eliot, 1857
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