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> [“From autunm's profligate seedings to the great spring giveaway, nature teaches a steady lesson: if we want to save our lives, we cannot cling to them but must spend them with abandon. When we are obsessed with bottom lines and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/parker-j-palmer/from-autunm-s-profligate-seedings-to-the-great-spring-giveaway-nature/)

[Parker J. Palmer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/parker-j-palmer/)

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