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"She had believed the land was her enemy and she struggled against it but you could not make war against a land any more than you could against the sea. One had to learn to live with it to belong to it to fit into its seasons and its ways."
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"Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature."
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"The sun - my almighty physician."
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"For all those landscapes, those flowers and those plowed fields, the oldest of lands, show you every spring that there are things you cannot choke in blood."
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"In the draws the smoke coming off the ground like mist and the thin black trees burning on the slopes like heathen candles."
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"Every now and then I sit and watch the sun rise to remind myself how it's done-peacefully, steadily, warmly, and in beautiful color."
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"Nature does not ask your permission, she has nothing to do with your wishes, and whether you like her laws or dislike them, you are bound to accept her as she is, and consequently all her conclusions."
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"Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit."
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"Custom is second nature."
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"To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice."
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"It was still early, and the sun's lower limb was just free of the hill, his rays, ungenial and peering, addressed the eye rather than the touch as yet."
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"To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder."
Faith
"There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning."
Hope
"He might never really do what he said, but at least he had it in mind. He had somewhere to go."
Motivational
"All loose things seem to drift down to the sea, and so did I."
Nature
"Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen."
Travel
"A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat."
Leadership
"Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more."
Success
"To make democracy work, we must be a notion of participants, not simply observers. One who does not vote has no right to complain."
Politics
"For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time."
Education
"Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content."
Inspirational
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