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It may not be easy, life isn't easy, but dreams keep you alive.
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What is worthwhile in life? I think it is worth living and dreaming. If you don't you may be dead anyhow -…
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Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is…
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Look! Nature is overflowing with the grandeur of God!
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These beautiful days ... do not exist as mere pictures - maps hung upon the walls of memory to brighten at times…
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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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We all travel the milky way together, trees and men; but it never occurred to me until this storm-day, while swinging in…
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The world, we are told, was made especially for man - a presumption not supported by all the facts... Why should man…
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When we try to pick out anything by itself we find it hitched to everything else in the universe ... The whole…
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Bears are made of the same dust as we, and they breathe the same winds and drink of the same waters. A…
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How many hearts with warm, red blood in them are beating under cover of the woods, and how many teeth and eyes…
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Tell me what you will of the benefactions of city civilization, of the sweet security of streets-all as part of the natural…
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A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds.
— Teresa of Avila
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Realizing how often ingenious speculation in the complex biological world has led nowhere and how often the real advances in biology as…
— Thomas Hunt Morgan
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[Regarding legislative assemblies,] the number ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and…
— James Madison
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Government is like fire. If it is kept within bounds and under the control of the people, it contributes to the welfare…
— Harold Stassen
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So also there are tides and floods in the affairs of men, which in some are slight and may be kept within…
— John Muir
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If each side had been frankly contending for its own real wish, they would all have kept within the bounds of reason…
— C.S. Lewis
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Repression is not the way to virtue. When people restrain themselves out of fear, their lives are by necessity diminished. Only through…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Thanks to the Internet in general and social media in particular, the Chinese people now have a mechanism to hold authorities accountable…
— Rebecca MacKinnon
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Everybody said she was a winner, nobody knew the secret kept within her, starving for perfection, hating her reflection.
— Broken Soul
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