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" The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself. "
Leon Trotsky
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" We need to take a leaf out of nature's book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite, leading to an inevitable population crash. "
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" Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity. "
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" Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen. "
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" All the lessons are in nature. You look at the way rocks are formed - the wind and the water hitting them, shaping them, making them what they are. Things take time, you know? "
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" To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. "
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" I think I've got a real love thing going. I love people, I love life, and I love nature, and I can't see why other people can't be like that. "
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" Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains. "
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" Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy. "
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" The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer. "
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" Nature was my kindergarten. "
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" Revolutions are always verbose. "
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" Human nature is such that monogamy is a really hard thing to achieve. "
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" No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when they have become strong do they put their heads above the ground. "
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" A walk in nature is a perfect backdrop to combine exercise, prayer, and meditation while enhancing the benefit of these activities. "
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" Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless. "
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