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We still talk in terms of conquest. We still haven't become mature enough to think of ourselves as only a tiny part…
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If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but because no…
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In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along…
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Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the early mornings…
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A child's world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune that for most of…
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Short version: For the child. . ., it is not half so important to know as to feel. If facts are the…
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It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities of one…
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A rainy day is the perfect time for a walk in the woods.
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Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life.…
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Nature reserves some of her choice rewards for days when her mood may appear to be somber.
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For the first time in the history of the world, every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous chemicals, from…
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There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know…
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The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because…
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
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I actually regard Facebook as a huge bore, but I cannot refrain from participating in it. I guess I crave the feeling…
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An opera singer is like an athlete before a match. An athlete cannot overdo anything. In order to perform at the highest…
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Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying…
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Buddhism regards all living creatures as being endowed with the Buddha nature and the potential to become Buddhas. That's why Buddhism teaches…
— Hsuan Hua
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A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.
— Seneca the Younger
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When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man.
— Don Williams
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If anyone does not refrain from the love of money, he will be defiled by idolatry and so be judged as if…
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The true meaning of the precepts is not just that one should refrain from drinking alcohol, but also from getting drunk on…
— Bassui Tokusho
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Any time one person makes an effort to contact a deeper part of him or herself, balance his or her emotions, and…
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It would have been more to the point, more honest and more Christian, in past decades not to support those who intentionally…
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