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Luther Burbank

"If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed."

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"If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed."

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"You don't care for anybody... you just do it for attention, isn't it true?"

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"Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention."

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"Everybody-even monsters-needed a little attention once in a while."

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"I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection."
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"In the span of my own lifetime I observed such wondrous progress in plant evolution that I look forward optimistically to a healthy, happy world as soon as its children are taught the principles of simple and rational living."
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"We must return to nature and nature's god."
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