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England may as well dam up the waters of the Nile with bulrushes as to fetter the step of Freedom, more proud and firm in this youthful land than where she treads the sequestered glens of Scotland, or couches herself among the magnificent mountains of Switzerland.

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I flush with heaving passion's strange delight, Yet find contentment lost in appetite.

Appetite, Contentment, Delight, Heaving, Passion
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Each person discovers a field of allurements, the totality of which bears the unique stamp of that person's personality. Destiny unfolds in the pursuit of individual fascinations and interests. . . By pursuing your allurements, you help bind the universe together. The unity of the world rests on the pursuit of passion.

Destiny, Passion, Pursuing, Pursuit Of Happiness, Rests, Unity

The creation story unfurling within the scientific enterprise provides the fundamental context, the fundamental arena of meaning, for all the peoples of the Earth. For the first time in human history, we can agree on the basic story of the galaxies, the stars, the planets, minerals, life forms, and human cultures. This story does not diminish the spiritual traditions of the classical or tribal periods of human history. Rather, the story provides the proper setting for the teachings of all traditions, showing the true magnitude of their central truths.

Spiritual, Stars, Teaching, Teachings, Traditions

A tree is a self: it is 'unseen shaping' more than it is leaves or bark, roots or cellulose or fruit. . . What this means is that we must address trees as we must address all things, confronting them in the awareness that we are in the presence of numinous mystery.

Cellulose, Mean, Mystery, Roots, Self, Trees

This is the greatest discovery of the scientific enterprise: You take hydrogen gas, and you leave it alone, and it turns into rosebushes, giraffes, and humans.

Discovery, Gas, Giraffe, Humans, Hydrogen, Take

Our ancestry streches back through the life forms and into the stars, back into the beginnings of the primeval fireball. This universe is a single multiform energetic unfolding of matter, mind, intelligence and life.

Life, Matter, Mind, Single, Stars
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