A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love
~Saint Basil~
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Wonderful tree and quote! Reminds me of a bible passage that says that nothing we do for God is ever forgotten.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful Ginny and thank you :)
DeleteBeautiful.
ReplyDeleteThank you EC :)
Deletewhat a lovely quote and I love the bark on that tree
ReplyDeleteThanks Linda, I am going to have to look in my book to identify this tree.
DeleteHello, beautiful tree and quote. Thanks for sharing. Have a happy day and weekend!
ReplyDeleteThanks Eileen, so glad you liked them and I wish the same for you :)
Deletetotally awesome tree. I have not seen one quite like it, the bark is beautiful.. and the quote is so very true.
ReplyDeleteThanks Sandra, I thought it was a real beauty and loved the bark. Glad you enjoyed the quote.
DeleteYou've found some very meaningful quotes lately.
ReplyDeleteThanks Red :)
DeleteHe will be like a tree firmly planted by streams of water which yields its fruit in its season...
ReplyDeleteThis quote took my mind to the Psalm above that I partially quoted. That's a great tree, Denise. Happy Saturday to you.
Lovely Ellen, thank you for sharing and a Happy Saturday to you too.
DeleteThanks Linda :)
ReplyDeleteQuite a tree!
ReplyDeleteAgreed.
DeleteThe tree is so pretty. I like the quote too!
ReplyDeleteThank you Lois :)
DeleteBeautiful quote, and lovely photo!
ReplyDeleteThank you thank you Marie :)
DeleteWonderful quote!
ReplyDeleteThank you Christine :)
DeleteWonderful and meaningful quote, Denise, and your photo is lovely!
ReplyDeleteThank you Linda :)
Deleteit's a great saying and a beautiful tree. i think a lot about kindness, every day!!
ReplyDeleteThank you Debbie and me too.
DeleteWhat a beautiful tree. My hands itch to touch the bark. How can a tree look happy? It must be how you captured it.
ReplyDeleteThat is a lovely way to describe this pretty tree Pauline and how sweet of you :)
DeleteA beautiful tree and quote... thanks Denise. Wishing you and yours a very happy Sunday and week ahead. Sue xx
ReplyDeleteThank you Sue and I wish the same for you :)
DeleteA tall and upright tree! Lovely quote. Have a great day!
ReplyDeleteThank you Nancy, you too :)
DeleteGreat quote and where would we be without trees! Hope you have a good day. Diane
ReplyDeleteOh my goodness, I so totally agree. You have a good day too Diane, and thank you :)
DeleteOh thank you,
ReplyDeleteThank you me dear :)
DeleteThis was a great quote, Denise, and the NJ-born poet Joyce Kilmer said it best in his poem about trees.
ReplyDeleteThanks Dorothy :) I have always enjoyed Joyce Kilmer's poetry.
DeleteI really love this quote.
ReplyDeleteThank you Kay :)
DeleteAgree with St Basil. Good deeds are never lost.
ReplyDeleteIndeed and thank you :)
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