All Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes
- Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable. Indispensable
- To have passed through life and never experienced solitude is to have never known oneself. To have never known oneself is to have never known… Anyone
- Is it wholly fantastic to admit the possibility that Nature herself strove toward what we call beauty? Face to face with any one of the… Admit
- Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware of what living… Aware
- Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity. Every Opportunity
- The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold, longs to have… Beyond
- Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence. Anxiety
- The typical American believes that no necessity of the soul is free and that there are precious few, if any, which cannot be bought. American
- Every time a value is born, existence takes on a new meaning; every time one dies, some part of that meaning passes away. Born
- Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery. Calm
- Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on… Any
- Science has always promised two things not necessarily related; an increase first in our powers, second in our happiness or wisdom, and we have come… Abundantly
- To be reminded that one is very much like other members of the animal kingdom is often funny...though...I do not too much mind being somewhat… Animal
- Long before I ever saw the desert I was aware of the mystical overtones which the observation of nature made audible to me. But I… Audible
- If only the fit survive and if the fitter they are the longer they survive, then Volvox must have demonstrated its superb fitness more conclusively… Animal
- Poetry, mythology, and religion represent the world as man would like to have it, while science represents the world as he gradually comes to discover… Discover
- What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants. Conflict
- How anyone can profess to find animal life interesting and yet take delight in reducing the wonder of any animal to a bloody mass of… Animal
- The famous balance of nature is the most extraordinary of all cybernetic systems. Left to itself, it is always self-regulated. All
- August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied. August
- The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit. Home
- Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six legs are too… Creatures
- It is not a sentimental, but a grimly literal fact that unless we share this terrestrial globe with creatures other than ourselves, we shall not… Able
- We need some contact with the things we sprang from. We need nature at least as a part of the context of our lives. Without… Cities
- A book ... unlike a television program, moving picture or any other 'modern means of communication' ... can wait for years, yet be available at… Any
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