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If one gains an interest in the history of the earth, he is quite sure to gain an interest in the history of the life on the earth. If the former illustrates the theory of development, so must the latter.
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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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Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls.
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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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England is like the margin of a spring-run: near its source, always green, always cool, always moist, comparatively free from frost in winter and from drought in summer.
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The red squirrel is more common and less dignified than the gray, and oftener guilty of petty larceny about the barns and grain-fields.
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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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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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Nothing. The Infinite knows no time, no space, no great, no small, no beginning, no end.
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Summer is more wooing and seductive, more versatile and human, appeals to the affections and the sentiments, and fosters inquiry and the art impulse.
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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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Unadulterated, unsweetened observations are what the real nature-lover craves. No man can invent incidents and traits as interesting as the reality.
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Leap, and the net will appear.
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More than any other poet, Whitman is what we make him; more than any other poet, his greatest value is in what he suggests and implies rather than in what he portrays, and more than any other poet must he wait to be understood by the growth of the taste of himself.
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He is a reversion to an earlier type, the type of the bard, the skald, the poet-seer.
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I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think.
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