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But wealth is a great means of refinement; and it is a security for gentleness, since it removes disturbing anxieties.
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The future is wider than vision, and has no end.
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There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry.
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I love better to count time from spring to spring; it seems to me far more cheerful to reckon the year by…
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In the vanity of self-consciousness one feels at a long remove above the ordinary love and trustfulness of a simple and pure…
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You grow up however, unfortunately, as the college years fly by, into a very exaggerated sense of your own capacities.
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Married or unmarried, young or old, poet or worker, you are still a dreamer, and will one time know, and feel, that…
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Youth is in a grand flush, like the hot days of ending summer; and pleasant dreams thrall your spirit, like the smoky…
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The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories…
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I care not how worldly you may be: there are times when all distinctions seem like dust, and when at the graves…
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Determine to become one of the best. Sufficient money will almost automatically follow if you get to be one of the est…
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I thank Heaven every summer's day of my life, that my lot was humbly cast within the hearing of romping brooks, and…
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The brilliance of Max Brooks is that he always quotes authorities at the back of his books that never existed. Like a…
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We are a water-drinking people, and we are allowing every brook to be defiled.
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What a joy it is to feel the soft, springy earth under my feet once more, to follow grassy roads that lead…
— Helen Keller
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Shallow brooks murmur most, deep and silent slide away.
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Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.
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Faith is an evil precisely because it requires no justification and brooks no argument.
— Richard Dawkins
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These are the forgeries of jealousy; And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead,…
— William Shakespeare
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There is no part of the country where in the summer you cannot get a sufficient supply of the best specimens. Teach…
— Louis Agassiz
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The Arctic has a call that is compelling. The distant mountains [of the Brooks Range in Alaska] make one want to go…
— William O. Douglas
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Imagine if all of life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza. Every pair of pants, even those…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Wind, weather, power, load - gradually these elements stop churning in my mind. It's less a decision of logic than a feeling,…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Be inwardly ever newly joyous, like the ever-fresh laughing waters of a gurgling brook.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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