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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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Not so the oven-bird, or the other birds that walk, as the cow-bunting, or the quail, or the crow. They move the head forward with the movement of the feet.
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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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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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For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice – no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
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I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.
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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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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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The distribution of plants in a given locality is not more marked and defined than that of the birds. Show a botanist a landscape, and he will tell you where to look for the lady’s-slipper, the columbine, or the harebell.
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One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
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August is the month of the high-sailing hawks. The hen hawk is the most noticeable. He likes the haze and calm of these long, warm days. He is a bird of leisure and seems always at his ease. How beautiful and majestic are his movements!
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The secret of happiness is something to do.
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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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As with other phases of nature, I have probably loved the rocks more than I have studied them.
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I went to the Lake District to see what kind of a country it could be that would produce a Wordsworth.
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The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
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How many human aspirations are realized in their free, holiday-lives, and how many suggestions to the poet in their flight and song!
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