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For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency,…
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I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take,…
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A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
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The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
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Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.
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I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.
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If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology…
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The rocks have a history; gray and weatherworn, they are veterans of many battles; they have most of them marched in the…
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Look up at the miracle of the falling snow,—the air a dizzy maze of whirling, eddying flakes, noiselessly transforming the world, the…
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