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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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My life has been a fortunate one; I was born under a lucky star. It seems as if both wind and tide had favoured me.
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All birds are incipient or would-be songsters in the spring. I find corroborative evidence of this even in the crowing of the cock.
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In October, a maple tree before your window lights up your room like a great lamp. Even on cloudy days, its presence helps to dispel the gloom.
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To still others, who again have their human prototypes, it means a struggle, more or less fierce, to keep soul and body together; while to many insect forms, it means death.
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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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The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it.
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The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
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As with other phases of nature, I have probably loved the rocks more than I have studied them.
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The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.
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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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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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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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Nothing. The Infinite knows no time, no space, no great, no small, no beginning, no end.
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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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A sap run is the sweet goodbye of winter. It is the fruit of the equal marriage of the sun and frost.
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