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" The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding. "
Francis Bacon
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" No body can be healthful without exercise, neither natural body nor politic, and certainly, to a kingdom or estate, a just and honourable war is the true exercise. "
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" Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes I think about the journey the water has traveled, reconnecting me to the larger cycles of nature. "
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" Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong. "
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" Little white lies are part of everyday life. If you're in court being charged with a felony, you're probably going to be tempted to lie. Or if your girlfriend asks you if the sweater she is wearing makes her look fat; you're going to lie because you love that person. There are different reasons and justifications to lie; it's human nature. "
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" Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God. "
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