Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder. - Carl Sandburg

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Has it not. . . invariably been found that momentary passions, and immediate interests, have a more active and imperious control over human conduct than general or remote considerations of policy, utility and justice?

Carl Sandburg

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

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Tell no man anything, for no man listens Yet hold thy lips ready to speak.

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