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“The kingdoms of kings are confined, either by mountains or rivers, or by a change in customs or by a difference of language; but my kingdom is as great as the world, because I am neither Italian, n...”
“Still, for long the love of science triumphed over all other feelings. He became an artist deeply impressed by the marvels of art, a philosopher to whom no one of the higher sciences was unknown, a...”
“John Muir, Earth planet, Un”
“What could be more fundamental to our sense of meaning and purpose than a conception of whether the strivings of the human race over long stretches of time have left us better or worse off? How, in...”
“But in some great souls, who consider themselves as citizens of the world, and forcing the imaginary barriers that separate people from people...”
“John Muir, Earth — planet, Un”