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A life is like a tree -- if you don't make it straight when its young and green, you'll never do it when it's old and dry.

A life is like a tree -- if you don't make it straight when

Summary

This quote suggests that the choices and actions we make in our early years greatly impact our later life. It draws a parallel between a tree that needs to be straightened while it is young and flexible, and a life that needs to be guided and shaped during its formative stages. It implies that if we fail to prioritize personal growth and direction when we are young, it becomes increasingly difficult to change and improve later in life. Therefore, the quote emphasizes the importance of making wise decisions and setting a positive path early on.

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