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Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all – that has been my religion.

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Whitman will always be a strange and unwonted figure among his country’s poets, and among English poets generally: a cropping out again, after so many centuries, of the old bardic prophetic strain.
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There never was a happier or more devoted husband than the male bluebird. He is the gay champion and escort of the female at all times, and while she is sitting, he feeds her regularly.
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The building of cities and towns, the cutting down of forests, and the draining of pools and swamps have deprived American birds of their original homes and food supply.
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There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.
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To many forms of life of our northern lands, winter means a long sleep; to others, it means what it means to many fortunate human beings – travels in warm climes.
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We talk of communing with Nature, but ’tis with ourselves we commune.
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How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
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As life nears its end with me, I find myself meditating more and more upon the mystery of its nature and origin, yet without the least hope that I can find out the ways of the Eternal in this or in any other world.
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Birds and animals probably think without knowing that they think; that is, they have not self-consciousness.
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If one gains an interest in the history of the earth, he is quite sure to gain an interest in the history of the life on the earth. If the former illustrates the theory of development, so must the latter.
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The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it.
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Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.
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I have thought that a good test of civilization, perhaps one of the best, is country life.
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One of the most graceful of warriors is the robin. I know few prettier sights than two males challenging and curveting about each other upon the grass in early spring. Their attentions to each other are so courteous and restrained.
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England is like the margin of a spring-run: near its source, always green, always cool, always moist, comparatively free from frost in winter and from drought in summer.
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We are really here to be happy and to make others happy.
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