Boxes and barrels of merchandise in warehouses can be replaced, but money does not replace the growth of nature.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Life of the Fields (1884); Exact wording and attribution checked. Nature essays reflecting on the perceived beauty and vitality of the English countryside.
- The Life of the Fields (1884)
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