Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She

Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution. – Henry David Thoreau

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To feel much for others and little for ourselves to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature. – Adam Smith

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