"Travel and society polish one, but a rolling……" — John Burroughs

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• The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. — Isaac Asimov
• When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. — Chinua Achebe
• A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who… — Saint Basil
• The tools of social networking: These are the digital campfires around which the audience gathers to hear our story. — Marco Tempest
• The gardener's work is never at at end; it begins with the year, and continues to the next: he prepares… — John Evelyn
• Nothing great or enduring, especially in music, has ever sprung full-fledged and unprecedented from the brain of any master; the… — James Weldon Johnson
• Baccarat is a game whereby the croupier gathers in money with a flexible sculling oar, then rakes it home. If… — Mark Twain
• Christ chiefly manifests Himself in times of affliction, because then the soul unites itself most closely by faith to Christ.… — Richard Sibbes
• The superior person gathers his weapons together in order to provide against the unforeseen. — Confucius
• There are no limitations set by this electric universe upon any man's multiplication power. Each man sets his own limitations… — Walter Russell
• The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the… — Meister Eckhart
• The boy gathers materials for a temple, and then when he is thirty, concludes to build a woodshed. — Henry David Thoreau

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