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While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of...
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My mind to me a kingdom is, Such present joys therein I find, That...
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Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities,...
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When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is...
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge...
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by...
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Cynics are made, not born.
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Ideas control the world.
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War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict...