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All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.…
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The wind that makes music in November corn is in a hurry. The stalks hum, the loose husks whisk skyward in half-playing…
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Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals.
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Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets. To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel.
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There is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called sportsmanship.
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Twenty centuries of 'progress' have brought the average citizen a vote, a national anthem, a Ford, a bank account, and a high…
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No important change in ethics was ever accomplished without an internal chage in our intellectual emphasis, loyalties, affections, and convictions.
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Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation's character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to…
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Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization.
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For unnumbered centuries of human history the wilderness has given way. The priority of industry has become dogma. Are we as yet…
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The richest values of wilderness lie not in the days of Daniel Boone, nor even in the present, but rather in the…
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Ability to see the cultural value of wilderness boils down, in the last analysis, to a question of intellectual humility. The shallow-minded…
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We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.
— Margaret Atwood
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Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring…
— Walter Bagehot
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Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting…
— Franklin Pierce
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Every science is made up entirely of anomalies rearranged to fit.
— R. A. Lafferty
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We allowed you a charade of trivial freedoms in order to avoid making those impositions on you that are in the end…
— Midge Decter
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From about the age of 5, I was aware that I didn't fit. I was the black, atheist kid in the all-white,…
— Thandie Newton
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We must remember that all these things, the nuances, the anomalies, the subtleties, which we assume only accessorize our days are in…
— Emma Thompson
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Walter Beasley is an anomaly: a successful performing musician who possesses the rare skill of understanding the musical process beyond the intuitive.…
— Branford Marsalis
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We tend to think of dangers and uncertainties as anomalies in the continuum of life, or irruptions of unpredictable forces into a…
— Arthur Kleinman
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I'd been sick on tour for about two years with this medical anomaly that doctors couldn't figure out. That's a big part…
— Lana Del Rey
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When circumstances defy order, order should bend or break: anomalies and uncertainties give validity to architecture.
— Robert Venturi
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