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Gerald Durrell has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Erosion, desertification, and pollution have become our lot. It is a weird form of suicide, for we are bleeding our planet to…
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Until we consider animal life to be worthy of the consideration and reverence we bestow upon old books and pictures and historic…
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Remember that the animals and plants have no M.P. they can write to; they can't perform sit-down strikes or, indeed, strikes of…
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You cannot begin to preserve any species of animal unless you preserve the habitat in which it dwells. Disturb or destroy that…
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The great ecosystems are like complex tapestries - a million complicated threads, interwoven, make up the whole picture. Nature can cope with…
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Animals generally return the love you lavish on them by a swift bite in passing-not unlike friends and wives.
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As I watched the pulsing fire among the trees and heard the beat of the drum merge and tremble with the voices,…
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Among the myrtles the mantids moved, lightly, carefully, swaying slightly, the quintessence of evil. They were lank and green, with chinless faces…
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Aspirin is so good for roses, brandy for sweet peas, and a squeeze of lemon-juice for the fleshy flowers, like begonias.
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Zoos should concentrate more on the preservation side of things.
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All over the world the wildlife that I write about is in grave danger. It is being exterminated by what we call…
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There is no first world and third world. There is only one world, for all of us to live and delight in.
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The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter…
— John Burroughs
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Have you ever lost yourself in a kiss? I mean pure psychedelic inebriation. Not just lustful petting but transcendental metamorphosis when you…
— Saul Williams
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It is my fondest desire to bust a host of caps into multitudes of fleshy personages.
— Bill Willingham
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Aspirin is so good for roses, brandy for sweet peas, and a squeeze of lemon-juice for the fleshy flowers, like begonias.
— Gerald Durrell
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A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no…
— Plutarch
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A human body in no way resembles those that were born for ravenousness; it hath no hawk's bill, no sharp talon, no…
— Plutarch
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I want to be a big, fleshy voluptuous woman with curves. I want a big bum, but I don't have one.
— Cameron Diaz
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I saw through to the last sign and symbol, but I could not read her face. I could see only the eyes…
— Henry Miller
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The circus tent was flowing pale in the rain like a fleshy flower lit from within. It seemed to bloom in the…
— Francesca Lia Block
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So many of us had been armed that there were holsters and weapons scattered among the passed-out bodies like mercenary prizes in…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Everything outside was elegant and savage and fleshy. Everything inside was slow and cool and vacant. It seemed a shame to stay…
— John Cheever
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His breath in my ear, he ran his tongue along the curved edge, sucking the fleshy lobe and my small diamond stud…
— Tammara Webber
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