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Wednesday, June 11, 2008

When we are mindful of every nuance of our natural world, we finallyget the picture: that we are only given one dazzling moment of lifehere on Earth, and we must stand before that reality both humbled andelevated, subject to every law of our universe and grateful for ourbrief but intrinsic participation with it. (From her biography ofnaturalist Eustace Conway.) -- Elizabeth Gilbert
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