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" The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit. "
Saint Teresa of Avila
Water
Fruit
Nature
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" More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones. "
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" The painter who is familiar with the nature of the sinews, muscles, and tendons, will know very well, in giving movement to a limb, how many and which sinews cause it; and which muscle, by swelling, causes the contraction of that sinew; and which sinews, expanded into the thinnest cartilage, surround and support the said muscle. "
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" See that the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man. "
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" The thirst for vengeance was the beautiful nature which Homer imitated. "
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" Nature governs man by no principle more fixed than that which leads him to pursue his interest. "
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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. "
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" Electrical science has disclosed to us the more intimate relation existing between widely different forces and phenomena and has thus led us to a more complete comprehension of Nature and its many manifestations to our senses. "
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" When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck. "
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Bird
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