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Bees Quote by Alan Watts

“There's an interdependence between flowers and bees. Where there are…” quote by Alan Watts — Download Open image

“There's an interdependence between flowers and bees. Where there are no flowers there are no bees, and where there are no bees, there are no flowers. They are really one organism. And so in the same way, everything in nature depends on everything else.”

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