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In Ralph Waldo Emerson's The Humble-Bee, the insect represents a kind of natural wisdom.
Once the body's natural wisdom about eating is disrupted, it takes a while — and some training — to rediscover that innate wisdom and then to learn to trust it.
This ability to create a sense of a time and a place, and write with natural wisdom, isn't coupled with an ability to paint believable characters.
In sunny didactic tales, the noble savage would be very much at ease in Paris, full of perspicuous observations about European culture and deep natural wisdom about the best ordering of a society.
But it is not merely natural wisdom: Ada is in fact a retired teacher of classical literature, a formidable and fastidious scholar whose substantial personal library is one of the things which torments and oppresses Margherita in the apartment: she feels she has to encourage her daughter Livia (Beatrice Mancini) to learn Latin.
True to the genre's form, Macfarlane at length fetches back some old natural wisdom: "I now understand it certainly to be the case, though I have long imagined it to be true, that stretches of a path might carry memories of a person just as a person might of a path".
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Eating like a "normal" person means making decisions about food based on your body's natural biological wisdom, rather than external cues that make you feel like you're in prison.
Zelda's wisdom, natural warmth and good humor are far more appealing than the truculence, emotional fragility and intellectual insecurity of Rachel.
Few anthropologists would agree with Goldsmith that traditional societies do not change, but there is perhaps more sympathy for his central thesis that the natural world has wisdom greater than human.
Though everyone knows the unforgettable moment — the moral hinge of American literature — when Huck decides to be damned sooner than restore Jim to slavery ("Alright, I'll go to Hell"), people sometimes write as if Huck, breaking through the hatreds of mere civilization, had landed on natural goodness and wisdom.
This marked him out from most Thatcherites, who, much as they adored economic freedom, often had a Tory dislike of individual liberty in other spheres.His distance from party politics made him a natural source of wisdom when the next generation of intellectuals came along, in the early 1990s, to try to end the hegemony of Conservatism.
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