"Nature refuses to rest...." - Quote by John Updike
Nature refuses to rest.
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“Truth should not be forced; it should simply manifest itself, like a woman who has in her privacy reflected and coolly decided to bestow herself upon a certain man.”
“To guarantee the individual maximum freedom within a social frame of minimal laws ensures - if not happiness - its hopeful pursuit.”
“Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to our own smallness.”
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“Out of sleeping a waking, Out of waking a sleep.”
“Why should I not sit, every morning of my life, on the hillside, looking into the shining world?”
“A great acacia, with its slender trunkAnd overpoise of multitudinous leaves.(In which a hundred fields might spill their dewAnd intense verdure, yet find room enough)Stood reconciling all the place with green.”