Now is the time of the illuminated woods ... when every leaf glows like a tiny lamp.
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I see on a immense scale, and as clearly as in a demonstration in a laboratory, that good comes out of evil that the impartiality of the Nature Providence is best that we are made strong by what we overcome that man is man because he is as free to do evil as to do good that life is as free to develop hostile forms as to develop friendly that power waits upon him who earns it that disease, wars, the unloosened, devastating elemental forces have each and all played their part in developing and hardening man and giving him the heroic fiber.John Burroughs
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Time does not become sacred to us until we have lived it.
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It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
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If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.
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Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion.
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