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The birth of a baby and the blooming of a flower are natural events, but the laboratory methods forever fail to give us the key to the secret of either.

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Being Clime Firtunnate Human Life Many Mean Northern Sleep Travel Warm Winter
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 building of cities and towns, the cutting down of forests, and the draining of pools and swamps have deprived American birds of their original homes and food supply.
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Living in the city is a discordant thing, an unnatural thing.
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Whitman was Emerson translated from the abstract into the concrete.
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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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I find that something one gets from Emerson in early life does not leave him when he grows old.
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My motto is never to try to imitate anybody: I have always looked inward and followed the inward voice.
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Nature teaches more than she preaches.
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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 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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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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A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.
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One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then.
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Every species of tree-squirrel seems to be capable of a sort of rudimentary flying, at least of making itself into a parachute, so as to ease or break a fall or a leap from a great height.
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