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"It may be proper to observe, that I had now passed the utmost frontier of the white settlements on that border."
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"You may be surprised to discover you're rich, especially if you're broke."
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"Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking."
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"I don't rhyme right now, but I may ten years from now."
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"Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables."
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"I believe that my choosing my present course I do no dishonor to them, or to those who may come after me."
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"But if, on the other hand, we should be justified in rejecting it, if there testified on oath, then, supposing our rules of evidence to be sound, we may be excused if we hesitate elsewhere to give it credence."
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"It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice."
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"It is conceivable that what is unified form to the author or composer may of necessity be formless to his audience."
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"Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability."
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"In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim."
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Explore more quotes by William Bartram

"Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom."
Banks

"My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view."
Progress

"On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver."
Gratitude

"The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the climates he may explore, and to offer such useful observations on the different productions as may occur."
Nature

"Turkeys, quails, and small birds, are here to be seen; but birds are not numerous in desart forests; they draw near to the habitations of men, as I have constantly observed in all my travels."
Men

"The parental, and filial affections seem to be as ardent, their sensibility and attachment, as active and faithful, as those observed to be in human nature."
Nature

"First I shall name the eagle, of which there are three species: the great grey eagle is the largest, of great strength and high flight; he chiefly preys on fawns and other young quadrupeds."
Strength

"Animal substance seems to be the first food of all birds, even the granivorous tribes."
Food

"If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples of premeditation, perseverance, resolution, and consumate artifice, in order to effect their purpose."
Perseverance

"Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned."
Birds
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