"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral."
― John Burroughs
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― John Burroughs
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- "He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature… is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life."― Henri Frederic Amiel
- "Ten to 20 years out, driving your car will be viewed as equivalently immoral as smoking cigarettes around other people is today."― Marc Andreessen