The Tree of Life

<i>Where do you live?</i> 216 00:58:17,619 --> 00:58:19,454 Help me not to tell lies. 217 00:58:27,170 --> 00:58:28,963 <i>Are you watching me?</i> 218 00:58:39,474 --> 00:58:41,643 <i>I want to know what you are.</i> 219 00:58:48,274 --> 00:58:50,402 <i>I want to see what you see.</i> 220 00:59:46,958 --> 00:59:49,002 Come here, you! 221 00:59:50,920 --> 00:59:52,797 That funny? 222 00:59:58,928 --> 01:00:02,640 You're gonna stand there, and you're gonna close this door quietly 50 times. 223 01:00:04,058 --> 01:00:05,268 Count it out. 224 01:00:06,644 --> 01:00:09,397 Three. Four. 225 01:00:09,814 --> 01:00:12,650 <i>Five. Six.</i> 226 01:00:12,734 --> 01:00:14,986 <i>Seven. Eight,</i> 227 01:00:15,487 --> 01:00:19,032 Can't just yank off the top. You gotta — gotta get 'em by the root. 228 01:00:27,123 --> 01:00:28,708 - <i>Your mother's naive.</i> - Whoa! 229 01:00:28,792 --> 01:00:31,711 <i>It takes fierce will to get ahead in this world.</i> 230 01:00:33,296 --> 01:00:35,507 <i>If you're good, people take advantage of you.</i> 231 01:00:42,347 --> 01:00:45,809 <i>Every one of these top executives, you know how they get where they are?</i> 232 01:00:45,892 --> 01:00:48,478 <i>Floated right down the middle of the river.</i> 233 01:00:50,855 --> 01:00:54,317 <i>Don't let anyone tell you there's anything you can't do.</i> 234 01:00:56,110 --> 01:00:59,113 Don't do like I did. Promise me that. 235 01:01:01,157 --> 01:01:03,159 I dreamed of being a great musician. 236 01:01:04,160 --> 01:01:06,329 I let myself get sidetracked. 237 01:01:07,705 --> 01:01:10,416 If you're looking for something to happen, that was it. 238 01:01:10,500 --> 01:01:12,335 That was life. You lived it. 239 01:01:29,102 --> 01:01:32,188 <i>Job imagined he might build his nest on high,</i> 240 01:01:33,314 --> 01:01:38,069 <i>that the integrity of his behavior would protect him against misfortune.</i> 241 01:01:38,152 --> 01:01:40,071 <i>And his friends thought, mistakenly,</i> 242 01:01:40,154 --> 01:01:42,907 that the Lord could only have punished him 243 01:01:42,991 --> 01:01:45,618 because, secretly, he'd done something wrong. 244 01:01:46,661 --> 01:01:48,204 But no. 245 01:01:48,288 --> 01:01:50,999 Misfortune befalls the good as well. 246 01:01:51,916 --> 01:01:54,127 We can't protect ourselves against it. 247 01:01:54,210 --> 01:01:56,671 We can't protect our children. 248 01:01:56,754 --> 01:01:59,632 We can't say to ourselves, even if I'm not happy, 249 01:01:59,716 --> 01:02:02,468 I'm going to make sure they are. 250 01:02:02,552 --> 01:02:04,429 We run before the wind. 251 01:02:04,512 --> 01:02:07,265 We think that it will carry us forever. 252 01:02:07,348 --> 01:02:08,933 It will not. 253 01:02:09,017 --> 01:02:10,852 We vanish as a cloud. 254 01:02:10,935 --> 01:02:13,229 We wither as the autumn grass 255 01:02:13,313 --> 01:02:15,857 and, like a tree, are rooted up. 256 01:02:18,693 --> 01:02:21,946 Is there some fraud in the scheme of the universe? 257 01:02:22,030 --> 01:02:24,449 Is there nothing which is deathless, 258 01:02:24,532 --> 01:02:27,452 nothing which does not pass away? 259 01:02:29,537 --> 01:02:31,789 <i>We cannot stay where we are.</i> 260 01:02:31,873 --> 01:02:34,125 <i>We must journey forth.</i> 261 01:02:34,208 --> 01:02:38,713 <i>We must find that which is greater than fortune or fate.</i> 262 01:02:39,714 --> 01:02:42,884 <i>Nothing can bring us peace but that.</i> 263 01:02:43,968 --> 01:02:47,138 <i>Is the body of the wise man or the just</i> 264 01:02:47,221 --> 01:02:49,140 <i>exempt from any pain,</i> 265 01:02:49,223 --> 01:02:51,351 <i>from any disquietude,</i> 266 01:02:51,434 --> 01:02:54,187 <i>from the deformity that might blight its beauty,</i> 267 01:02:54,270 --> 01:02:57,440 <i>from the weakness that might destroy its health?</i> 268 01:02:59,525 --> 01:03:01,027 <i>Do you trust in God?</i> 269 01:03:02,445 --> 01:03:05,365 <i>Job, too, was close to the Lord.</i> 270 01:03:06,282 --> 01:03:08,993 <i>Are your friends and children your security?</i> 271 01:03:10,495 --> 01:03:15,124 <i>There is no hiding place in all the world where trouble may not find you.</i> 272 01:03:15,208 --> 01:03:18,002 <i>No one knows when sorrow might visit his house</i> 273 01:03:18,086 --> 01:03:19,754 <i>any more than Job did.</i> 274 01:03:21,255 --> 01:03:24,425 <i>The very moment everything was taken away from Job,</i> 275 01:03:24,509 --> 01:03:27,679 <i>he knew it was the Lord who'd taken it away.</i> 276 01:03:29,889 --> 01:03:32,892 <i>He turned from the passing shows of time.</i> 277 01:03:32,976 --> 01:03:35,269 <i>He sought that which is eternal.</i> 278 01:03:36,854 --> 01:03:40,316 <i>Does he alone see God's hand who sees that He gives?</i> 279 01:03:41,275 --> 01:03:43,361 <i>Or d