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title: "1 Ecologist Quotes By Philip Marsden"
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> [“The sea teaches the lesson every ecologist urges us to understand about the natural world: that it cares nothing for us, that it will survive us.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-marsden/the-sea-teaches-the-lesson-every-ecologist-urges-us-to-understand/)

Philip Marsden

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## More by Philip Marsden

> [“And I realized more and more that the Armenian story was not so much one of massacre and persecution, as survival.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-marsden/and-i-realized-more-and-more-that-the-armenian-story-was-not-so-much/)

Philip Marsden

> [“That is the essential wisdom of the sea, its paradox. It quickens us, extends us, prompts feats of innovation and courage, then washes them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-marsden/that-is-the-essential-wisdom-of-the-sea-its-paradox-it-quickens-us/)

Philip Marsden

> [“The sea teaches the lesson every ecologist urges us to understand about the natural world: that it cares nothing for us, that it will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-marsden/the-sea-teaches-the-lesson-every-ecologist-urges-us-to-understand/)

Philip Marsden

> [“But I know, too, that "love of the sea" is not strictly accurate. Mariners do not love the sea. Love for the sea is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-marsden/but-i-know-too-that-love-of-the-sea-is-not-strictly-accurate-mariners/)

Philip Marsden

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