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Henry Van Dyke

"Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best."

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Donna Grant

"Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod."

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"When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first."

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Donna Grant

"Evolutionary biologists are not content merely to explain how variation occurs within limits, however. They aspire to answer a much broader question-which is how complex organisms like birds, and flowers, and human beings came into existence in the first place."

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Donna Grant

"To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds."

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"In Kenya you've got the great birds and monkeys leaping through the trees overhead. It's a chance to remember what the world is really like."

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"Hear the birds? Sometimes I like to pretend that I'm deaf and I try to imagine what it's like not to be able to hear them. It's not that bad."

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"The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a long gray line with a black mark down the center. The birds were singing. It was spring."

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Donna Grant

"In many ways, I regard Sharon and Arafat as birds of a feather."

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"I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the primary way to observe birds was to shoot them and stuff them."

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"When birds burp, it must taste like bugs."

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Henry Van Dyke
"Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why."

Habit

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Henry Van Dyke
"Many a treasure besides Ali Baba's is unlocked with a verbal key."

Treasure

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Henry Van Dyke
"Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are."

Happiness

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Henry Van Dyke
"The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month."

Spring

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Henry Van Dyke
"In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence."

Progress

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Henry Van Dyke
"Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best."

Birds

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Henry Van Dyke
"Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse."

Gratitude

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Henry Van Dyke
"As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge."

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Henry Van Dyke
"Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life."

Life

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Henry Van Dyke
"There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening."

God

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