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Overall, rocks, wood and water, brooded the spirit of repose, and the silent energy of nature stirred the soul to its innermost…
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Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature; they being both the servants of his providence. Art is…
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How I have walked... day after day, and all alone, to see if there was not something among the old things which…
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If the imagination is shackled, and nothing is described but what we see, seldom will anything truly great be produced either in…
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To walk with nature as a poet is the necessary condition of a perfect artist.
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It was not that the jagged precipices were lofty, that the encircling woods were the dimmest shade, or that the waters were…
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How lovely are the portals of the night, when stars come out to watch the daylight die.
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If I live to be old enough, I may sit down under some bush, the last left in the utilitarian world, and…
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The ills of discrimination are still with us. We have to continue the tenacity and vigilance of the 1960s. Racial understanding is…
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The sky is the soul of all scenery. It makes the earth lovely at sunrise and splendid at sunset. In the one…
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Nothing is invented and brought to perfection all at once.
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None know how often the hand of God is seen in a wilderness but them that rove it for a man's life.
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've…
— Virginia Woolf
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We cannot enter into alliance with neighbouring princes until we are acquainted with their designs. We are not fit to lead an…
— Sun Tzu
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Man always travels along precipices... His truest obligation is to keep his balance.
— Pope John Paul II
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Lake George is without comparison, the most beautiful water I ever saw; formed by a contour of mountains into a basin... finely…
— Thomas Jefferson
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A good poem is a tautology. It expands one word by adding a number which clarify it, thus making a new word…
— Alasdair Gray
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It was not that the jagged precipices were lofty, that the encircling woods were the dimmest shade, or that the waters were…
— Thomas Cole
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Most agreeable are the memories of events and labours, connected with the cruise:- of companions in travel, ... of coral islands with…
— James Dwight Dana
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Birds don't need bridges to cross precipices and honourable men with honesty wings to cross precipices of slander.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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In each age men of genius undertake the ascent. From below, the world follows them with their eyes. These men go up…
— Victor Hugo
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