"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral."

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"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral."

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"In the history of the earth, the sun remains still."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Nature, Life, Truth, Wisdom, Power

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

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Nature, Environment, Clean, Waters, Pure

"Cloud is cloud."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Nature, Sunrise, Beauty, Heart, Warmth

"Every good tree shall bear fruits in the sacred season."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Nature, Tree, Fruits, Sacred, Season

"If we connect with nature, we can reconstruct our soul, spirit and strength."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Under the greenwood tree,Who loves to lie with meAnd tune his merry note,Unto the sweet bird's throat;Come hither, come hither, come hither.Here shall he seeNo enemyBut winter and rough weather."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Nature, Truth, Life, Wisdom

"Cold is cold."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"A good tree bears good fruits."

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"To me - old age is always ten years older than I am."

Age

"Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man."

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"For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service."

Love

"Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years."

Science

"If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go."

Science

"I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy."

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"One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then."

Battle

"There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad."

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"The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it."

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"The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention."

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