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Samuel Smiles

"Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only."

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"Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only."

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"Regardless of all our pretenses, deep within, we are still unconsciously the same old cave-people."

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"His life was gentle and the elements So mixed in him that nature might stand up."

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"Keep the environment clean and the waters clear as crystal."

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"Let the beauty of sunrise, keep your heart warm."

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"Sometimes, humanity surprises me with all its lack of control over the primordial urges. These innate urges are the biological traits that make us similar to the rest of the animal kingdom. But the modern qualities that make us superior to all the animals are intellect and self-control."

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"Life is a natural phenomenon " and by mystifying it, one only disgraces its natural beauty."

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"Every flower displays its beautiful colours in autumn."

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"Neither humans nor the Gods that they have created are superior to old Mother Nature."

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"Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable."
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