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England is not a country of granite and marble, but of chalk, marl, and clay.

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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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Emerson stands apart from the other poets and essayists of New England, and of English literature generally, as of another order.
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I am sure I was an evolutionist in the abstract, or by the quality and complexion of my mind, before I read Darwin, but to become an evolutionist in the concrete, and accept the doctrine of the animal origin of man, has not for me been an easy matter.
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England is not a country of granite and marble, but of chalk, marl, and clay.
JOHN BURROUGHS

Chalk Clay Country Granite Marble Marl
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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A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.
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I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think.
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I have discovered the secret of happiness. It is work.
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In winter, the stars seem to have rekindled their fires, the moon achieves a fuller triumph, and the heavens wear a look of a more exalted simplicity.
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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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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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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 may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
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