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“Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has
been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed
there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.”
― Henry David Thoreau

tags: inspirational

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“And I believe the truth is mighty, and shines by its own light.”
― Vincent Bugliosi, And the Sea Will Tell

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“The exercise really had a lot less to do with water survival than with deliberate teamwork.”
― Chris Hadfield, An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

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“I am not the least afraid to die”
― Charles Darwin

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“She grasped the crook and flail with cool hands and sank gracefully to her knees. The High Priest of Amun placed a piece of flatbread imprinted with an ankh, the symbol of everlasting life, upon her tongue. It was gritty, the dough having been sprinkled with sand blessed by all the High Priests before it was baked that morning.”
― Stephanie Thornton, Daughter of the Gods: A Novel of Ancient Egypt

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