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"Before the acorn can bring forth the oak, it must become itself a wreck. No plant ever came from any but a wrecked seed."

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An optimist is a man who plants two acorns and buys a hammock.

— Jean de Lattre de Tassigny

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The boughs of the oak are roaring inside the acorn.

— Charles Tomlinson

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