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All you need for happiness is a good gun, a good horse, and a good wife.

~Daniel Boone

Topics: Good Good Wife Gun Happiness Horse Need Wife You

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I have never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.

~Daniel Boone

Topics: Admit Been Being Confused Lost Never Several Weeks Will

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Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections.

~Daniel Boone

Topics: Affections Curiosity Influence Interesting Man Natural Objects Our Powerful Soul

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Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.

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Topics: Delight Fund Here Nature Series Wonders

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May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!

~Daniel Boone

Topics: Almighty Ambition Associates Banish Goodness Hated Her Insatiable Lands May Monster Same War

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I was happy in the midst of dangers and inconveniences.

~Daniel Boone

Topics: Dangers Happy Inconvenience Midst

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One day I undertook a tour through the country, and the diversity and beauties of nature I met with in this charming season, expelled every gloomy and vexatious thought.

~Daniel Boone

Topics: Beauties Charming Country Day Diversity Every Expelled Gloomy Met Nature One Day Season Thought Through Tour

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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is.

~Daniel Boone

Topics: Believe Breasts Companion Content Enjoyment External Felicity Firmly Found Happy He Little Make Man Our Own Philosophy Rather Requires State Than Things Whatever

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During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave me there with the others, although the Governor offered them one hundred pounds sterling for me, on purpose to give me a parole to go home.

~Daniel Boone

Topics: Affection Although Entertained Give Give Me Go Go Home Governor Great Home Hundred Indians Leave Me Offered Others Our Parole Pounds Purpose Refused Them Travels Utterly Well

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Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with commerce, scatter blessings from her copious hand!

~Daniel Boone

Topics: Amidst Bid Blessings Commerce Descending Hand Heaven Her Joyful League Nations Native Peace Plenty Scatter Spring

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Explorer

Born: November 2nd, 1734

Died: September 26th, 1820

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