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- I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.
- How many thorns of human nature - hard, sharp, lifeless protuberances that tear and wound us, narrow prejudices, bristling conceits that repel and disgust us…
- The deeper our insight into the methods of nature . . . the more incredible the popular Christianity seems to us.
- In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as…
- Communing with God is communing with our own hearts, our own best selves, not with something foreign and accidental. Saints and devotees have gone into…
- I go to books and to nature as the bee goes to a flower, for a nectar that I can make into my own honey.
- Science sees the process of evolution from the outside, as one might a train of cars going by, and resolves it into the physical and…
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