"To take nature and natural play away from children may be tantamount to withholding oxygen."

-- Richard Louv

#Nature Quotes #Children Quotes #Oxygen Quotes

“Because of my mother, who gave me definitions, I knew what I was committed to in life. ... I had the most satisfactory of childhoods because Mother, small, delicate-boned, witty, and articulate, turned out to be exactly my age.”
“Entrust a secret to one whose importance will not be much increased by divulging it.”
“Something like this will test you like nothing else," Mac said. "You're going to find out who you are, Harry. You're going to find out which principles you'll stand by to your death--and which lines you'll cross." He took my empty glass away and said, "You're heading into the badlands. It'll be easy to get lost.”
“If the past sits in judgment on the present, the future will be lost.”
“The biggest difficulty in getting to the top of the ladder is getting through the crowd at the bottom.”
“You govern your surroundings by the nature of what is taking place in your consciousness.”

Source : Joel S. Goldsmith (2013). “The Foundation of Mysticism”, p.31, BookBaby
“To exist is to defy all that threatens you. To be a rebel is not to accumulate a library of subversive books or to dream of fantastic conspiracies or of taking to the hills. It is to make yourself your own law. To find in yourself what counts. To make sure that youâ€™re never â€œcuredâ€ of your youth. To prefer to put everyone up against the wall rather than to remain supine. To pillage whatever can be converted to your law, without concern for appearance.”

Source : "The Rebel: An Interview with Dominique Venner". www.counter-currents.com. June 29, 2010.
“Go looking for an idea and it'll show up. Begin now.”

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