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It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
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I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I…
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For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see wild penguins…
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand…
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I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.
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I consider fiction a very high-class form of lying. I enjoy and admire it enormously, but I don't think I'm very good…
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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside…
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What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to…
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What a lonely species we are, searching for signals of life from other galaxies, adopting companion animals, visiting parks and zoos to…
— Diane Ackerman
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When we go deep within, into the deepest recesses of our hearts, we commune with God through meditation. It is through meditation…
— Sri Chinmoy
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How often we say about our earthly friends, "I really would like to have a good quiet settled talk with them so…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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I'm sure that Nero didn't set fire to Rome. It was the Christian-Bolsheviks who did that, just as the Commune set fire…
— Adolf Hitler
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Ah! I need solitude. I have come forth to this hill at sunset to see the forms of the mountains in the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat.
— Friedrich Engels
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The majority of what calls itself Christianity today is a circus. You've got a bunch of people chasing health, wealth, prosperity; chasing…
— Tim Conway
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I'm afraid to walk in public, because people look at me. But I'm not going to stop. I'm afraid because if I…
— Steve Gleason
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