P. L. Travers Quotes

The same substance composes us--the tree overhead, the stone beneath us, the bird, the beast, the star--we are all one, all moving to the same end.

P. L. Travers

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• The same substance composes us--the tree overhead, the stone beneath us, the bird, the beast, the star--we are all one, all moving to the same end.

  

  P. L. Travers
  • Moving
  • Star
  • Tree