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"I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do."
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"Elves are like trees, grounded and focused from the trunk down but graceful and agile on top."
"I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so unworthy."
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"I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do."
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