Quote by Willa Cather

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they

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This quote expresses admiration for trees because they appear to accept their existence and surroundings without resistance, contrasting with other elements in life. It suggests that trees embody a sense of contentment and adaptability, embracing the circumstances they are planted in. The quote may imply a gentle reminder for individuals to find peace and resilience within themselves, observing nature as a source of inspiration for navigating life's challenges gracefully.

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