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We now use the word ‘nature’ very much as our fathers used the word ‘God.’

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Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.
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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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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 man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
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The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.
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I have suffered no great losses, or defeats, or illness, or accidents, and have undergone no great struggles or privations; I have had no grouch. I have not wanted the earth.
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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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It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
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To strong, susceptible characters, the music of nature is not confined to sweet sounds.
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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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Nature teaches more than she preaches.
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All birds are incipient or would-be songsters in the spring. I find corroborative evidence of this even in the crowing of the cock.
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To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter.
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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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The life of a swarm of bees is like an active and hazardous campaign of an army: the ranks are being continually depleted and continually recruited.
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I have discovered the secret of happiness. It is work.
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