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" All men are by nature born equally free and independent. "
George Mason
Born
Nature
Free
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" Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains. "
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" We have the capacity to receive messages from the stars and the songs of the night winds. "
Ruth St. Denis
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Stars
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" Juvenile crime is not naturally born in the boy, but is largely due either to the spirit of adventure that is in him, to his own stupidity, or to his lack of discipline, according to the nature of the individual. "
Robert Baden-Powell
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" Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them. "
Jean Paul
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Nature
Storm
" When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees. "
Joseph Joubert
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Go
Nature
" Seems you can't outsmart Mother Nature. "
Mark Hyman
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You
Mother
" I want to lift the audience to the miraculous in human nature. After all, we shouldn't be here, with all the odds against us in nature. It's kind of unusual and wonderful! "
Paul Taylor
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Want
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" Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. "
Albert Camus
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Leaf
Nature
" I concluded that all religions had the same foundation - a belief in the supernatural - a power above nature that man could influence by worship - by sacrifice and prayer. "
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Sacrifice
Nature
" In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. "
John Muir
More
Far
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" Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature. "
Albert Einstein
Because
Variety
Reach
" If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. "
Charles Darwin
Sin
Nature
Great
" It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake. "
Frederick Douglass
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Nature
Fire
" Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence. "
Adam Smith
Us
Innocence
Justice
" The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected. "
Henry David Thoreau
Artist
Rules
Genius
" My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing. "
Aldous Huxley
Walk
Among
Father
" The actuality of all of material Nature is therefore kept out of action and that of all corporeality along with it, including the actuality of my body, the body of the cognizing subject. "
Edmund Husserl
Kept
Body
Along
" Zombies are apocalyptic in nature. They belong to a class of monster that doesn't just hunt humans, but seeks to obliterate that entire human race. "
Max Brooks
Class
Race
Human
" Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral. "
John Burroughs
Moral
Stone
Spark
" Forest restoration is a challenging and complex undertaking of raising young trees, transplanting them, and then cultivating them year in, year out in the face of harsh challenges of nature; it is a gigantic nature transformation project to turn all the mountains of the country into 'treasure mountains,' into 'gold mountains.' "
Kim Jong-un
Face
Mountains
Challenges
" Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time. "
William Shakespeare
Her
Framed
Strange
" Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it is his love of justice. These principles are an eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely, as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow. "
Abraham Lincoln
Slavery
Nature
Man
" Nature never did betray the heart that loved her. "
William Wordsworth
Never
Her
Heart
" It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature. "
Niels Bohr
Wrong
Think
Nature
" The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect. "
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Science
You
Very
" Our behavior toward each other is the strangest, most unpredictable, and most unaccountable of all the phenomena with which we are obliged to live. In all of nature, there is nothing so threatening to humanity as humanity itself. "
Lewis Thomas
Live
Humanity
Most
" He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. "
Socrates
Least
Who
Wealth
" The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness. "
John Muir
Forest
Universe
Wilderness
" Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere. It is regrettably the way human nature functions, whether we like it or not. What successful economies do is keep it to a minimum. No one has ever eliminated any of that stuff. "
Alan Greenspan
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Corruption
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" In terms of immigration, we're seeing a lot of Democrats and Republicans use the really elastic term, 'Comprehensive Immigration Reform,' and they don't totally understand what that means. For us in El Paso, it's part of a larger discussion about the nature of the border. "
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Nature
Seeing
Immigration