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The best Christmas trees come very close to exceeding nature. If some of our great decorated trees had been grown in a remote forest area with lights that came on every evening as it grew dark, the whole world would come to look at them and marvel at the mystery of their great beauty.

The best Christmas trees come very close to exceeding nature. If some of our great decorated trees had been grown in a remote forest area with lights that came on every evening as it grew dark, the whole world would come to look at them and marvel at the mystery of their great beauty.

Approximate author period: c. 1965 AD · modern

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Andy Rooney
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Approximate author period: c. 1965 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Andy Rooney: life dates 1919 to 2011. Wikidata Q138846, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138846 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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