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- Biodiversity is the greatest treasure we have... Its diminishment is to be prevented at all cost. — Unknown Author
- Our society has reoriented itself to the present moment. Everything is live, real time, and always-on. It’s not a mere speeding up,… — Douglas Rushkoff
- I wonder why it is that we so often imprison ourselves in the opinions of other people. There can be no punishment… — Dawna Markova
- And so, a prediction, and my heartfelt wish for you: as you get older, your self will diminish and you will grow… — George Saunders
- The best of Mozart's works cannot be even slightly rewritten without diminishment. — Peter Shaffer
- To drown a river beneath its own impounded water, by damming, is to kill what it was and to settle for something… — David Quammen
- Nearly every day on the television set the hero cop breaks into the bad guy's house and beats a confession out of… — Gerry Spence
- Cafeteria-style education, combined with the unwillingness of our schools to place demands on students, has resulted in a steady diminishment of commonly… — Edward Hirsch
- Perhaps walking is best imagined as an 'indicator species,' to use an ecologist's term. An indicator species signifies the health of an… — Rebecca Solnit
- Is despair wrong? Isn’t it the natural condition of life after a certain age? … After a number of events, what is… — Julian Barnes
- Martin is your best friend, isn't he?' a sweet and well-intentioned girl once said when both of us were present: it was… — Christopher Hitchens
- Atheists well understand that Christmas is the most visible display of religion in the world, and that any diminishment of it is… — Bill O'Reilly