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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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I have seen good nurses and bad nurses. They existed along a continuum: from hard-working, kind and competent people, to office-hugging, bone-idle…
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I think actors go along a continuum from Simon Callow down to kind of Ross Kemp, and I like to think of…
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may.
— Dan Brown
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like…
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I see litter as part of a long continuum of anti-social behaviour.
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Overall, my books represent a kind of shared communion and meditation with my fellow human beings... The books are also a part…
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At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to…
— Aberjhani
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Gardeners instinctively know that flowers and plants are a continuum and that the wheel of garden history will always be coming full…
— Unknown Author
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There is no continuum for success. Focus on the progress, not the results.
— Nick Saban
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We were not always 70, or rather our 70 is an accumulation of all the other ways we were. Our 5-year-old selves…
— Anne Roiphe
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In rare moments of deep play, we can lay aside our sense of self, shed time's continuum, ignore pain, and sit quietly…
— Diane Ackerman
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The essence of sculpture is for me the perception of space, the continuum of our existence.
— Isamu Noguchi
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