God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools. β¨ John Muir, Terry Gifford (1996). John Muir: His Life and Letters and Other Writings, p.373, The Mountaineers Books
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