If there were wild strawberries in Eden, and there must have been, Adam was a fool as well as a sinner to taste any other fruit.
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Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.Hal Borland
No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.
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April is a promise that May is bound to keep.
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The winter wind is like a cold surf beating through the bare treetops and sweeping through the valleys. It roars in the night, an elemental voice it whistles at the house and TD corner and it rattles the shutter and the pane.
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He who travels west travels not only with the sun but with history.
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For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in the face of evidence on every hand.
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