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All we discover has been with us since the sun began to roll; and much we discover, is not worth the discovering.
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Roses. I like them best freshly cut from the garden. The blonde one with the tender, drooping stems small as a rose should smell.
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The craving for a delicate fruit is pleasanter than the fruit itself.
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In wildness is the preservation of the world.
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Let nature do the freezing and frightening and isolating in this world. Let men work and love and fight it off.
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The sun, meanwhile, if not already above the horizon, was ascending nearer and nearer to its verge. A few clouds, floating high upward, caught some of the earliest light, and threw down its golden gleam on the windows of all the houses in the street, not forgetting the House of the Seven Gables, which, many such sunrises as it had witnessed, looked cheerfully at the present one. The reflected radiance served to show, pretty distinctly, the aspect and arrangement of the room which Hepzibah entered, after descending the stairs.
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Y'know, Nature's unpredictable: that's why we had to tame her. Maybe we went too far, but in principle we made the right decision.
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The bicycle had what is called the "wabbles", and had them very badly. In order to keep my position, a good many things were required of me, and in every instance the thing required was against nature. Against nature, but not against the laws of nature.
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Nature has but one judgment on wrong conduct, if you can call that a judgment which seemingly has no reference to conduct as such, the judgment of death.
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We are, all of us, growing volcanoes that approach the hour of their eruption; but how near or distant that is, nobody knows — not even God.
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