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To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.

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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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It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it.
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The love of nature is a different thing from the love of science, though the two may go together.
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To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.
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I have suffered no great losses, or defeats, or illness, or accidents, and have undergone no great struggles or privations; I have had no grouch. I have not wanted the earth.
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When Darwin published his conclusion that man was descended from an apelike ancestor who was again descended from a still lower type.
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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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Whitman was Emerson translated from the abstract into the concrete.
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Our flying squirrel is in no proper sense a flyer. On the ground, he is more helpless than a chipmunk, because less agile. He can only sail or slide down a steep incline from the top of one tree to the foot of another.
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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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Emerson’s fame as a writer and thinker was firmly established during his lifetime by the books he gave to the world.
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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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Fear, love, and hunger were the agents that developed the wits of the lower animals, as they were, of course, the prime factors in developing the intelligence of man.
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Only man seems to be endowed with this faculty; he alone develops disinterested intelligence, intelligence that is not primarily concerned with his own safety and well-being but that looks abroad upon things.
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If you think you can do it, you can.
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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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