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Loren Eiseley has 74 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A man who has once looked with the archaeological eye will never see quite normally. He will be wounded by what other…
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Some degree of withdrawal serves to nurture man's creative powers. The artist and the scientist bring out of the dark void, like…
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[On common water.] Its substance reaches everywhere; it touches the past and prepares the future; it moves under the poles and wanders…
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After chiding the theologian for his reliance on myth and miracle, science found itself in the unenviable position of having to create…
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It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes.
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The freedom to create is somehow linked with facility of access to those obscure regions below the conscious mind.
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Modern man lives increasingly in the future and neglects the present.
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The future is neither ahead nor behind, on one side or another. Nor is it dark or light. It is contained within…
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Mind is locked in matter like the spirit Ariel in a cloven pine. Like Ariel, men struggle to escape the drag of…
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You think that way as you begin to get grayer and you see pretty plainly that the game is not going to…
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Man is dragged hither and thither, at one moment by the blind instincts of the forest, at the next by the strange…
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Man inhabits a realm half in and half out of nature, his mind reaching forever beyond the tool, the uniformity, the law,…
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An Ice Age is coming and I welcome it as much-needed changing. I see no solution to our ruination of earth except…
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Art is the only clean thing on earth, except holiness.
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Why stay on the earth except to grow.
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... it is a fact universally acknowledged that a husband is the most ridiculous thing on earth, except for a bachelor.
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For every man that ever walked the Earth, except maybe the sociopaths, when it comes to talking to pretty girls... it's just…
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I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except…
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Perhaps a creature of so much ingenuity and deep memory is almost bound to grow alienated from his world, his fellows, and…
— Loren Eiseley
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There's naught as nice as th' smell o' good clean earth, except th' smell o' fresh growin' things when th' rain falls…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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It is a remarkable fact that smallpox, a scourge for thousands of years, has now vanished from the earth, except for two…
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