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He is a reversion to an earlier type, the type of the bard, the skald, the poet-seer.

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The queen, I say, is the mother bee; it is undoubtedly complimenting her to call her a queen and invest her with regal authority, yet she is a superb creature and looks every inch a queen.
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Like tens of thousands of others, I have been a spectator of, rather than a participator in, the activities – political, commercial, sociological, scientific – of the times in which I have lived.
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We are beginning to see that money, after all, is not the main thing. The real values cannot be bought and sold.
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When a herd of cattle see a strange object, they are not satisfied till each one has sniffed it; and the horse is cured of his fright at the robe, or the meal-bag, or other object, as soon as he can be induced to smell it.
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Every species of tree-squirrel seems to be capable of a sort of rudimentary flying, at least of making itself into a parachute, so as to ease or break a fall or a leap from a great height.
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The human body is a steed that goes freest and longest under a light rider, and the lightest of all riders is a cheerful heart.
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Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all.
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Wisdom cannot come by railroad or automobile or aeroplane, or be hurried up by telegraph or telephone.
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The Nature Lover is not looking for mere facts but for meanings, for something he can translate into terms of his own life.
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It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
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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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Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls.
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The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of the scale, so vehement and intense is his life, large-brained, large-lunged, hot, ecstatic, his frame charged with buoyancy and his heart with song.
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There is a great deal of speculation in the eye of an animal, but very little science.
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Emerson was such an important figure in our literary history, and in the moral and religious development of our people, that attention cannot be directed to him too often.
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One reason, doubtless, why squirrels are so bold and reckless in leaping through the trees is that, if they miss their hold and fall, they sustain no injury.
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