All human affairs follow nature's great analogue, the growth of vegetation. There are three periods of growth in every plant. The first,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
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Teenagers watch and listen to all kinds of things. It is the nature of being a teenager to seek out intense stuff.… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
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We humans are herd animals of the monkey tribe, not natural individuals as lions are. Our individuality is partial and restless; the… — Anna Louise Strong Copy Share Image
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I don't think people by nature are extremists. You will never find a population of extremists. Extremists have existed throughout the centuries… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
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The bureaucratic nature of both capitalism and our government assures us that there are no checks and balances when it comes to… — Tripp York Copy Share Image
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I've got three friends that you'd call famous, but I'm sure after 20 years, most of my friends will be famous or… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
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Nature is a language and every new fact one learns is a new word; but it is not a language taken to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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A precious place is Paradise and none may know its worth, But Eden ever longeth for the knicknacks of the earth. The… — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
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