In wilderness is the preservation of the world.
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A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind.
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The virtue which we appreciate, we to some extent appropriate.
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Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.
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None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
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My facts shall be falsehoods to the common sense. I would so state facts that they shall be significant, shall be myths or mythologic. Facts which the mind perceived, thoughts which the body thought with these I deal.
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