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"Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving."
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"Take a giant drink of natures endless stream let it spout from your mouth in words so serene."
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"Creatures, I give you yourselves," said the strong, happy voice of Aslan. "I give to you forever this land of Narnia. I give you the woods, the fruits, the rivers. I give you the stars and I give you myself. The Dumb Beasts whom I have not chosen are yours also. Treat them gently and cherish them but do not go back to their ways lest you cease to be Talking Beasts. For out of them you were taken and into them you can return. Do not so."
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"He does not despise real woods because he has read of enchanted woods, the reading makes all real woods a little enchanted."
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"A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with."
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Personal Development
"If men could fit water into their pockets, the ocean would be empty."
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Personal Development
"Flowers are the beautiful hairs of the Mother Spring! Don't pluck them!"
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"Not just beautiful, though--the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they're watching me."
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"There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me."
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"Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal."
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"Night never needs a shade but it requires to fade into the grin of twinkling stars where light is just a glint of scars."
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"Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing."
Emotional
"When a man sees something desirable, he must reflect on the fact that with time it could come to involve what is detestable. When he sees something that is beneficial, he should reflect that sooner or later it, too, could come to involve harm."
Time
"If what the heart approves conforms to proper patterns, then even if one's desires are many, what harm would they be to good order?"
Heart
"Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar."
Death
"Pride and excess bring disaster for man."
Disaster
"The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere."
Travel
"Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that."
Nature
"In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth."
Truth
"The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound."
Cause
"I once tried thinking for an entire day, but I found it less valuable than one moment of study."
Philosophy
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