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January 10

we choose a candle . for the scented wax, but the . wick does all the work

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January 10

we choose a candle . for the scented wax, but the . wick does all the work

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dormancy

if the conditions . do not favor growth, the tree . waits until they do

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dormancy

if the conditions . do not favor growth, the tree . waits until they do

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perspective

a bright white snowfall . is an inconvenience . we try to erase

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perspective

a bright white snowfall . is an inconvenience . we try to erase

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order

the shortest distance . between two points, the straight line . must not be disturbed

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order

the shortest distance . between two points, the straight line . must not be disturbed

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decorations

a splash of color . can make all the difference . in winter’s darkness

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decorations

a splash of color . can make all the difference . in winter’s darkness

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importance

where two roads converge . we can get a sense of which . is less travelled by

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importance

where two roads converge . we can get a sense of which . is less travelled by

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guidepost

the light in the fog . is not the destination . it is a guidepost

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guidepost

the light in the fog . is not the destination . it is a guidepost

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patience

listen for a while . a tree can’t tell its story . in a single day

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patience

listen for a while . a tree can’t tell its story . in a single day

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monuments

reaching for the sky . one competes with another . like stacking toy blocks

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monuments

reaching for the sky . one competes with another . like stacking toy blocks

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perspective

some will only see . a mess that needs cleaning up . and not the beauty

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perspective

some will only see . a mess that needs cleaning up . and not the beauty

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