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If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature. And the greatest of these, at least the most constant and always at hand, is nature.

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He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter.
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The secret of happiness is something to do.
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The human body is a steed that goes freest and longest under a light rider, and the lightest of all riders is a cheerful heart.
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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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It seems to me that evolution adds greatly to the wonder of life because it takes it out of the realm of the arbitrary, the exceptional, and links it to the sequence of natural causation.
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The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
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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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If you think you can do it, you can.
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The beautiful vagabonds, endowed with every grace, masters of all climes, and knowing no bounds.
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Fear, love, and hunger were the agents that developed the wits of the lower animals, as they were, of course, the prime factors in developing the intelligence of man.
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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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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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I have thought that a good test of civilization, perhaps one of the best, is country life.
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The Infinite cannot be measured. The plan of Nature is so immense, but she has no plan, no scheme, but to go on and on forever. What is size, what is time, distance, to the Infinite?
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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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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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