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Quote by John Burroughs
I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I

I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral. – John Burroughs

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I have discovered the secret of happiness – it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do, the draughts are open and my chimney draws, and I am happy. – John Burroughs

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Happiness
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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. – John Burroughs

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alone
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To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, but to imagine your facts is another. – John Burroughs

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Reality
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Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay. – Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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History

Unlike any other leader in modern American history, we are led today by a president that has decided to pit Americans against each other. – Marco Rubio

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History

Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry. – Conrad Hall

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History

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In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating. – Michel Foucault

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In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death. – Daniel Boone

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It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again. – William James

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Sticking with a marriage. Thats true grit, man. – Jeff Bridges

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