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Quote by John Burroughs
Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are mor

Some men are like nails, very easily drawn; others however are more like rivets never drawn at all. – John Burroughs

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Every walk to the woods is a religious rite, every bath in the stream is a saving ordinance. Communion service is at all hours, and the bread and wine are from the heart and marrow of Mother Earth. – John Burroughs

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Earth
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John Burroughs
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When nature made the blue-bird she wished to propitiate both the sky and the earth, so she gave him the color of the one on his back and the hue of the other on his breast. – John Burroughs

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Birds
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John Burroughs
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Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. – Voltaire

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When it comes to hiding porn, every man is a CIA agent. – S.A. Sachs

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Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it. – Sigmund Freud

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Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up. – Muhammad Ali

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Of a water that flows,
With a lullaby sound,
From a spring but a very few
Feet under ground —
From a cavern not very far
Down under ground. – Edgar Allan Poe

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