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— Sylvia Pankhurst"We do not make beams from the hollow, decaying trunk of the fallen oak. We use the upsoaring tree in the full vigor of its sap."
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And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
— Luke the Evangelist
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What do we plant when we plant the tree? We plant the ship that will cross the sea, we plant the mast to carry the sails, we plant the planks to withstand the gales--the keel, the keelson, and beam and knee--we plant the ship when we plant the tree.
— Henry Abbey
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