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“After all the great religions have been preached and expounded, man is still confronted with the Great Mystery.”

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The old Lakota was wise. He knew that man's heart, away from nature, becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living…

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Knowledge was inherent in all things. The world was a library.

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Certain small ways and observances sometimes have connection with large and more profound ideas.

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The old Lakota was wise. He knew that a man's heart away from nature becomes hard.

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