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A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
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How many thorns of human nature are bristling conceits, buds of promise grown sharp for want of congenial climate.
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It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
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If America wishes to preserve her native birds, we must help supply what civilization has taken from them.
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The queen, I say, is the mother bee; it is undoubtedly complimenting her to call her a queen and invest her with regal authority, yet she is a superb creature and looks every inch a queen.
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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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The dog is often quick to resent a kick, be it from man or beast, but I have never known him to show anger at the door that slammed to and hit him. Probably, if the door held him by his tail or his limb, it would quickly receive the imprint of his teeth.
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There is something very human in this apparent mirth and mockery of the squirrels. It seems to be a sort of ironical laughter, and implies self-conscious pride and exultation in the laughter.
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The trunk of a tree is like a community where only one generation at a time is engaged in active business, the great mass of the population being retired and adding solidity and permanence to the social organism.
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To many forms of life of our northern lands, winter means a long sleep; to others, it means what it means to many fortunate human beings – travels in warm climes.
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We talk of communing with Nature, but ’tis with ourselves we commune.
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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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One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
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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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The animal world seizes its food in masses little and big, and often gorges itself with it, but the vegetable, through the agency of the solvent power of water, absorbs its nourishment molecule by molecule.
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You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think.
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