"The most intelligent thing we can do is…" — Barry Lopez

"The most intelligent thing we can do is love, not reason."

— Barry Lopez

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47 Quotes by Barry Lopez

Barry Lopez has 47 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

You can't learn anything from saguaro cactus, from ocotillo. They are just passing through; their roots, their much heralded dormancy…
The land retains an identity of its own, still deeper and more subtle than we can know. Our obligation toward…
If there is a stage at which an individual life becomes truly adult, it must be when one grasps the…
One must live in the middle of contradiction, because if all contradiction were eliminated at once life would collapse.
There are simply no answers to some of the great pressing questions.
You continue to live them out, making your life a worthy expression of leaning into the light.
It is the imagination that gives shape to the universe.
If I were to offer any advice to young writers, it would be this: be discriminating and be discerning about…
The writer works on the inside and the critic works on the outside. I don't know what it looks like…
Over the years, one comes to measure a place, too, not just for the beauty it may give, the balminess…
We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.
Watching the animals come and go, and feeling the land swell up to meet them and then feeling it grow…

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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