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We talk of communing with Nature, but ’tis with ourselves we commune.

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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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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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There is a great deal of speculation in the eye of an animal, but very little science.
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Secluded waters of some pool or lakelet, are the crown and summit of the floral expeditions of summer.
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The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
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To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.
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Women are about the best lovers of nature, after all; at least of nature in her milder and more familiar forms.
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A sap run is the sweet goodbye of winter. It is the fruit of the equal marriage of the sun and frost.
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Man has climbed up from some lower animal form, but he has, as it were, pulled the ladder up after him.
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The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
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Without the name, any flower is still more or less a stranger to you. The name betrays its family, its relationship to other flowers, and gives the mind something tangible to grasp. It is very difficult for persons who have had no special training to learn the names of the flowers from the botany.
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I have discovered the secret of happiness. It is work.
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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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Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.
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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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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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