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Quote by John Muir
Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it. – John Muir

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Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. – John Muir

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Beauty
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The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual. – John Muir

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Nature
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Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails. – Scottish proverb

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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees. – Abraham Lincoln

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Bees

It is not how busy you are, but why you are busy — the bee is praised, the mosquito is swatted. – Author Unknown

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Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind. – James Russell Lowell

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Dont corral me, and Ill always come home. Just let me go out and play during the day. – Sandra Bullock

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Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins. – Charles Stanley

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Monday Night Football started in 1970, and when it started, it was something extremely special because sports had not been aired in prime time. So, it was a novelty, and a lot of people thought it wouldnt work, and, of course, it worked spectacularly well. – Al Michaels

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There are three religious truths: 1)Jews do not recognize Jesus as the Messiah. 2)Protestants do not recognize the Pope as the leader of the Christian faith. 3)Baptists do not recognize each other in the liquor store or at Hooters. – Author Unknown

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