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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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As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs…
— Cleveland Abbe
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Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of…
— Karl Popper
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The only way to give finality to the world is to give it consciousness.
— Miguel de Unamuno
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That which rises and sinks is made up of what it rises from. The finality of the universe is the God Arunachala.…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Do not expect to be hailed as a hero when you make your great discovery. More likely you will be a ratbag-maybe…
— Samuel Warren Carey
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My overriding belief is that it is always possible for criminals to improve and that by its very finality the death penalty…
— Dalai Lama
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Production for the sake of production - the obsession with the rate of growth, whether in the capitalist market or in planned…
— Unknown Author
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I believe that the idea of the totality, the finality of the master-plan, is misguided. One should advocate a gradual transformation of…
— Daniel Libeskind
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Truth has no finality to it. It is not something to be held on to. Truth is discovered minute to minute or…
— Adyashanti
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'What I believe' is a process rather than a finality. Finalities are for gods and governments, not for the human intellect.
— Emma Goldman
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Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves…
— William J. Brennan
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The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in light of the complete finality of the death…
— Byron White
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