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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 try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature; nature has…
— Diane Ackerman
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Mankind has a free will; but it is free to milk cows and to build houses, nothing more.
— Martin Luther
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Beavers build houses; but they build them in nowise differently, or better now, than they did, five thousand years ago. Ants, and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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A composer is not only an architect but also an inventor, and he should not build houses in which he cannot live.
— Igor Stravinsky
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The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the…
— Bill Vaughan
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From the time we began to build houses and cities, since we invented the wheel, we have not advanced one step toward…
— Jean Giono
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If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his…
— Arne Jacobsen
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I'll always build houses.
— Jeremy Renner
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If in a city we had six vacant lots available to the youngsters of a certain neighborhood for playing ball, it might…
— Aldo Leopold
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I like interior decorating. I really like to build houses. And landscaping, I like that.
— Ester Dean
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And it seems people should not build houses anymore it seems people should stop working and sit in small rooms on second…
— Charles Bukowski
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We human beings build houses because we're alive but we write books because we're mortal. We live in groups because we're sociable…
— Daniel Pennac
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