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Find your place on the planet. Dig in, and take responsibility from there.
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The size of the place that one becomes a member of is limited only by the size of one's heart.
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But if you do know what is taught by plants and weather, you are in on the gossip and can feel truly at home. The sum of a field's forces [become] what we call very loosely the 'spirit of the place.' To know the spirit of a place is to realize that you are a part of a part and that the whole is made or parts, each of which in a whole. You start with the part you are whole in.
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Place and the scale of space must be measured against our bodies and their capabilities.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
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May 8, 1930
(age 94)
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