When I looked, I knew I might never again see so much of the earth so beautiful, the beautiful being something you know added to something you see, i… - Norman Maclean

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When I looked, I knew I might never again see so much of the earth so beautiful, the beautiful being something you know added to something you see, in a while that is different from the sum of its parts. What I saw might have been just another winter scene, although an impressive one. But what I knew was that the earth underneath was alive and that by tomorrow, certainly by the day after, it would be all green again.