"GOD has cared for these Trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, &  a thousand tempests & floods.  But he can...

"You can live for years next door to a big pine tree, honoured to have so venerable a neighbour, even when it sheds needles all over Ur...

 "They are beautiful in their peace, they are wise in their silence. They will  stand after we are dust. They teach us, & we tend t...