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The true Indian sets no price upon either his property or his labor. His generosity is limited only by his strength and ability. He regards…

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Is there not something worthy of perpetuation in our Indian spirit of democracy, where Earth, our mother, was free to all, and…
If you ask him: "What is silence?" he will answer, "It is the Great Mystery! The holy silence is His voice!" If…
Love between a man and a woman is founded on the mating instinct and is not free from desire and self-seeking. But…
The Wise Man believes profoundly in silence - the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of…
If a child is inclined to be grasping, or to cling to any of his or her little possessions, legends are related…
But to have a friend, and to be true under any and all trials, is the mark of a man!
More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual…
That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office…
The Indian was a religious man from his mother's womb.
Nearness to nature... keeps the spirit sensitive to impressions not commonly felt and in touch with the unseen powers.
The elements and majestic forces in nature, Lightning, Wind, Water, Fire, and Frost, were regarded with awe as spiritual powers, but always…
In every religion there is an element of the supernatural, varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees.

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What reason is there that he which laboreth much, and, sparing the fruits of his labor, consumeth little, should be more charged… — Thomas Hobbes
A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure;… — FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand
If he [Thomas Edison] had a needle to find in a haystack, he would not stop to reason where it was most… — Nikola Tesla
...it will not always happen that the success of a poet is proportionate to his labor. — Samuel Johnson
If you practice an excellent virtue without perceiving the taste of its aid, do not marvel; for until a man becomes humble,… — Isaac of Nineveh
He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor. — Ignatius Loyola
We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing. With some the… — Abraham Lincoln
The income tax is bad because it was conceived in class hatred, is an instrument of vengeance and plays right into the… — T. Coleman Andrews
The true husbandman will cease from anxiety, as the squirrels manifest no concern whether the woods will bear chestnuts this year or… — Henry David Thoreau
Why don't you try to do without him, why don't you try to live alone? Do you really need his hands for… — Leonard Cohen
The people shall further be graded according to wealth, and—humorous touch this—the more obviously a man labor, the more stinting shall be… — Jamie O'Neill
Now that is the wisdom of a man, in every instance of his labor, to hitch his wagon to a star, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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