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The only reward for love is the experience of loving.: John le Carre (1931 - ), The Secret Pilgrim
It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic is of altogether secondary importance, and that in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things.: Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919)
Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.: William Blake (1757 - 1827)
We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. Land can be healthy or sick, fertile or barren, rich or poor, lovingly nurtured or bled white. Our present attitudes and laws governing the ownership and use of land represent an abuse of the concept of private property.... Today you can murder land for private profit. You can leave the corpse for all to see and nobody calls the cops.: Paul Brooks, The Pursuit of Wilderness (1971)
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Our days are a kaleidoscope. Every instant a change takes place in the contents. New harmonies, new contrasts, new combinations of every sort. Nothing ever happens twice alike. The most familiar people stand each moment in some new relation to each other, to their work, to surrounding objects. The most tranquil house, with the most serene inhabitants, living upon the utmost regularity of system, is yet exemplifying infinite diversities.: Henry Ward Beecher (1813 - 1887)
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.: George Washington (1732 - 1799)
However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
The spirit of the age is filled with the disdain for thinking.: Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)
Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.: Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man, but they don't bite everybody.: Stanislaw J. Lec (1909 - 1966)
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