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It is the fashion to talk of our changing climate and bewail the hot summers and hard winters of tradition, but how seldom we pause to marvel at the remarkable constancy of the weather from year to year.

— Flora Thompson

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Unlike most great talkers, the rooks are good workers, too.

Nature knows no calendar, the seasons move in a circle.

Any artwork needs time and patience and needs above all a quiet mind.

We cannot bring the good old days back but, if we must eat mass-made foods, get laws passed to insist upon its goodness and purity.

It was ordained that our earthly pilgrammage should be a struggle, and life would be a tame affair if everything went smoothly.

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