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The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around this part…
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Until it's understood to involve justice for those in poverty, a future for generations yet unborn, and a commitment to the rest…
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Community is as endangered by surplus as it is by deficit. If there is too much money floating around it enables people…
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The world hasn't ended, but the world as we know it has-even if we don't quite know it yet.
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There's no happy ending where we prevent climate change any more. Now the question is, is it going to be a miserable…
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Irene's got a middle name, and it's Global Warming.
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Remember...this year has already seen more billion-dollar weather-related disasters than any year in US history. Last year was the warmest ever recorded…
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Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality.
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We've been given a warning by science, and a wake-up call by nature; it is up to us now to heed them.
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We're not at the point of trying to stop global warming; it's too late for that. We're trying to keep it from…
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The real negotiation is between humans on the one hand and chemistry and physics on the other. And chemistry and physics, unfortunately,…
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According to new research emerging from many quarters that our continued devotion to growth above all is, on balance, making our lives…
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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.
— Francis Bacon
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The devil is not only a liar, but also a murderer, he constantly seeks our life, and wreaks his anger whenever he…
— Martin Luther
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When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in them. Cause and consequence are inseparable and inevitable.…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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TV, and the culture it anchors, masks and drowns out the subtle and vital information contact with the real world once provided.…
— Bill McKibben
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The clatter of arms drowns out the voice of law.
— Michel de Montaigne
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A few times in my life I've had moments of clarity where the silence drowns out the noise and I can feel…
— Tom Ford
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God pisses down the back of your neck every day but only drowns you once.
— Stephen King
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I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees' hypocrisy. To live your life is not as simple as to cross a field.
— Boris Pasternak
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Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones.
— Frederick Tennyson
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The most tragic consequence of our criticism of a man is to block his way to humiliation and grace, precisely to drive…
— Paul Tournier
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Love is the sea where intellect drowns.
— Rumi
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