"Peace is the happy natural state of man war is corruption and disgrace."
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"I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?“
-James Thomson
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