Summer is a promissory note signed in June, it’s long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.

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"Woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart."

- Hal Borland

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"October is a fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen."

- Hal Borland

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"No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn. April is a promise that May is bound to keep, and we know it."

- Hal Borland

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"No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn."

- Hal Borland

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"April is a promise that May is bound to keep."

- Hal Borland

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"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."

- Archer

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"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."

- Paine

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"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."

- Eric Sevareid

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"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"

- Theodor Seuss Geisel

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"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."

- G.K. Chesterton

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