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Where country life is safe and enjoyable, where many of the conveniences and appliances of the town are joined to the large freedom and large benefits of the country, a high state of civilization prevails.

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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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I have thought that a good test of civilization, perhaps one of the best, is country life.
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If you think you can do it, you can.
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Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is, as taught from the text-books in the schools; but study it yourself in the fields and woods, and you will find it a source of perennial delight.
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We are really here to be happy and to make others happy.
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I have discovered the secret of happiness – it is work, either with the hands or the head.
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Nature furnishes the conditions – the solitude – and the soul furnishes the entertainment.
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The beautiful vagabonds, endowed with every grace, masters of all climes, and knowing no bounds.
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It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
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Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.
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How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
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