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How many human aspirations are realized in their free, holiday-lives, and how many suggestions to the poet in their flight and song!

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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 feminine character, the feminine perceptions, intuitions, delicacy, sympathy, quickness, are more responsive to natural forms and influences than is the masculine mind.
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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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He is a reversion to an earlier type, the type of the bard, the skald, the poet-seer.
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Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all – that has been my religion.
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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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The dog is often quick to resent a kick, be it from man or beast, but I have never known him to show anger at the door that slammed to and hit him. Probably, if the door held him by his tail or his limb, it would quickly receive the imprint of his teeth.
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Only man seems to be endowed with this faculty; he alone develops disinterested intelligence, intelligence that is not primarily concerned with his own safety and well-being but that looks abroad upon things.
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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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The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it.
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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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Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls.
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There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.
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Emerson was such an important figure in our literary history, and in the moral and religious development of our people, that attention cannot be directed to him too often.
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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 thought that a good test of civilization, perhaps one of the best, is country life.
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