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"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."

"Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone."

"People who see beauty all around them live in a beautiful world. People who see danger all around them live in a dangerous world."

"Now I don't know half of the young people in the industry. It's too spread out, too diffuse."
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"We have had a very severe frost and deep snow this month. My thermometer was one day fourteen degrees and a half below the freezing point, within doors."


"The parish I live in is a very abrupt, uneven country, full of hills and woods, and therefore full of birds."


"I was much entertained last summer with a tame bat, which would take flies out of a person's hand."


"Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams."


"It is, I find, in zoology as it is in botany: all nature is so full, that that district produces the greatest variety which is the most examined."


"You may depend on it that the bunting, emberiza miliaria, does not leave this country in the winter."
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