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Ho sempre avuto piú paura di una penna, di un calamaio e di un foglio di carta che di una spada o di una pistola.
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“What you make from a tree should be at least as miraculous as what you cut down.”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
“No one sees trees. We see fruit, we see nuts, we see wood, we see shade. We see ornaments or pretty fall foliage. Obstacles blocking the road or wrecking the ski slope. Dark, threatening places that must be cleared. We see branches about to crush our roof. We see a cash crop. But trees - trees are invisible.”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
“Sun and water are questions endlessly worth answering.”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
“You have given me a thing I could never have imagined, before I knew you. It's like I had the word "book," and you put one in my hands. I had the world "game," and you taught me how to play. I had the word "life," and then you came along and said, "Oh! You mean this.”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
“You and the tree in your backyard come from a common ancestor. A billion and a half years ago, the two of you parted ways. But even now, after an immense journey in separate directions, that tree and you still share a quarter of your genes. . . .”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
PLANET EARTH: what a beauty!
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