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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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I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.
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I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think.
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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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To many forms of life of our northern lands, winter means a long sleep; to others, it means what it means to many fortunate human beings – travels in warm climes.
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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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The art of the bird is to conceal its nest both as to position and as to material, but now and then it is betrayed into weaving into its structure showy and bizarre bits of this or that, which give its secret away and which seem to violate all the traditions of its kind.
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How many thorns of human nature are bristling conceits, buds of promise grown sharp for want of congenial climate.
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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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He is a reversion to an earlier type, the type of the bard, the skald, the poet-seer.
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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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Sometimes I am worried by the thought of the effect that life in the city will have on coming generations.
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Emerson is the spokesman and prophet of youth and of a formative, idealistic age. His is a voice from the heights which are ever bathed in the sunshine of the spirit.
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Emerson stands apart from the other poets and essayists of New England, and of English literature generally, as of another order.
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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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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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We talk of communing with Nature, but ’tis with ourselves we commune.
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