How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is blurred over by numbers.
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In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation.Edwin Way Teale
Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.
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For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm.
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For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad.
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Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals "love" them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more.
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How sad would be November if we had no knowledge of the spring.
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