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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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My motto is never to try to imitate anybody: I have always looked inward and followed the inward voice.
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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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The common bees will never use their sting upon the queen; if she is to be disposed of, they starve her to death, and the queen herself will sting nothing but royalty, nothing but a rival queen.
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There never was a happier or more devoted husband than the male bluebird. He is the gay champion and escort of the female at all times, and while she is sitting, he feeds her regularly.
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If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.
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Wisdom cannot come by railroad or automobile or aeroplane, or be hurried up by telegraph or telephone.
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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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The fine, hair-like rootlets at the bottom and the microscopical cells of the leaves at the top.
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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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On the same principles, the ornithologist will direct you where to look for the greenlets, the wood-sparrow, or the chewink.
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Emerson’s fame as a writer and thinker was firmly established during his lifetime by the books he gave to the world.
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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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The city, a place to which one goes to do business, is a place where men overreach each other in the fight for money. But it is not a place in which one can live.
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The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy.
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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 find that something one gets from Emerson in early life does not leave him when he grows old.
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