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" The earth laughs in flowers. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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" Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore, all that is separate from us, all which Philosophy distinguishes as the 'Not Me,' that is, both nature and art, all other men and my own body, must be ranked under this name, 'Nature.' "

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" A forest bird never wants a cage. "

" Colors are the smiles of nature. "

" During all these years there existed within me a tendency to follow Nature in her walks. "

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" Nature abhors annihilation. "

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" My recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our modern day. It has been a return to the primitive and the peaceful. "

" Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley. "

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" Nature study will show you how full of beautiful and wonderful things God has made the world for you to enjoy. Be contented with what you have got and make the best of it. Look on the bright side of things instead of the gloomy one. "

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" Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments. "

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" Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier. "

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" The intuition of the moral sentiment is an insight of the perfection of the laws of the soul. These laws execute themselves. They are out of time, out of space, and not subject to circumstance. "

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" There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance. "

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" Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it's like that, then I want out. "

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" The highest revelation is that God is in every man. "

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" Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense. "

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" To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature. "

" The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence. "

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" The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men's apples and head their cabbages. "

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" It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances. "

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" All mankind love a lover. "

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" He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. "

" The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers. "

" Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul. "

" Mysticism is the mistake of an accidental and individual symbol for an universal one. "

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" I'm a private person by nature. I live in my brain half the time, not the world, and I'm not a natural negotiator. But I've learned to negotiate. "

" We acquire the strength we have overcome. "

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