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While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best.

—Tom Allen

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The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.

—Jim Fowler

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The earth has received the embrace of the sun and we shall see the results of that love.

—Sitting Bull

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In art the best is good enough.

—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I cry out for order and find it only in art.

—Helen Hayes

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Every artist was first an amateur.

—Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.

—E. B. White

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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

—Napoleon Bonaparte

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Defy your own group. Rebel against yourself.

—Cathy Guisewite

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If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me.

—William Congreve

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Our first and last love is self-love.

—Christian Nestell Bovee

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All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love.

—Morihei Ueshiba

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I am glad that my master lived in a one-story house when I began to traverse the early stages of love. For when he would speak of the wonders and the beauty of creation, I could not control my happiness and would commence a dance that most always resulted in a dive, head first, out of his window. And you only broke your big nose seventeen times.

—Hafiz

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Mysticism and exaggeration go together. A mystic must not fear ridicule if he is to push all the way to the limits of humility or the limits of delight.

—Milan Kundera

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Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery that it is. In the boredom and pain of it no less than in the excitement and gladness; touch, taste, smell your way to the holy and hidden heart of it, because in the last analysis all moments are key moments, and life itself is grace.

—Fred Buechner

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