Running allows me to set my mind free. Nothing seems impossible, nothing unattainable.

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People are so like their first mother Eve: what they are given doesn't take their fancy. The serpent is forever enticing them to come to him, to the tree of mystery. They must have the forbidden fruit, or paradise will not be paradise for them.

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I know lots of people in Mississippi who have lost their jobs trying to register to vote. - Fannie Lou Hamer

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The Summer had died peacefully in its sleep, and Autumn, as soft-spoken executrix, was locking life up safely until Spring came to claim it.

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It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.

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The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it. - Terry Pratchett

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I know what I can do so it doesn't bother me what other people think or their opinion on the situation.

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People have separated from each other with walls of concrete that blocked the roads to connection and love. and Nature has been defeated in the name of development.

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The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses.

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Do not allow your heart to take pleasure with the praises of people, nor be saddened by their condemnation.

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