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" Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness. "
William Wordsworth
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" With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things. "
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" To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. "
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" Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future. "
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" Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more. "
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" When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude. "
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