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If a person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion.
Liberty Hyde Bailey
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"If a person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion."
— Liberty Hyde Bailey

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If a person cannot love a plant after he has pruned it, then he has either done a poor job or is devoid of emotion. — Liberty Hyde Bailey

About Liberty Hyde Bailey

Liberty Hyde Bailey was a Scientist from United States (1858–1954).

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This quote is attributed to Liberty Hyde Bailey, a Scientist from United States.
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Liberty Hyde Bailey lived from 1858 – 1954.