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Sigurd F. Olson Quotes: Joys come from simple and natural things: mists over meadows, sunlight on leaves, the path of the moon over water.
         

Joys come from simple and natural things: mists over meadows, sunlight on leaves, the path of the moon over water.


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It was Indian summer, a bluebird sort of day as we call it in the north, warm and sunny, without a breath of wind; the water was sky-blue, the shores a bank of solid gold.



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