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Richard Jefferies

The impression left after watching the motions of birds is that of extreme mobility – a life of perpetual impulse checked only by fear.

Life, Birds, Impression

Richard Jefferies

Science, as illustrated by the printing press, the telegraph, the railway, is a double-edged sword. At the same moment that it puts an enormous power in the hands of the good man, it also offers an equal advantage to the evil disposed.

Good, Power, Evil

Richard Jefferies

This sunlight linked me through the ages to that past consciousness.

Past, Me, Consciousness

Richard Jefferies

The heart looks into space to be away from earth.

Heart, Earth, Looks