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I am learning to live close to the lives of my friends without ever seeing them. No miles of any measurement can…
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Between every two pine trees there is a door leading to a new way of life.
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Few are altogether deaf to the preaching of pine trees. Their sermons on the mountains go to our hearts; and if people…
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Plants, animals, and stars are all kept in place, bridled along appointed ways, with one another, and through the midst of one…
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To lovers of the wild, these mountains are not a hundred miles away. Their spiritual power and the goodness of the sky…
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All the wild world is beautiful, and it matters but little where we go, to highlands or lowlands, woods or plains, on…
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They tell us that plants are not like man immortal, but are perishable-soul -less. I think that is something that we know…
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If the Creator were to bestow a new set of senses upon us, or slightly remodel the present ones, leaving all the…
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It is often said that ‘the germ of all Stalinism was in Bolshevism at its beginning’. Well, I have no objection. Only,…
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