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Aldo Leopold has 137 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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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The good news is that going blind is not going to make you as unhappy as you think it will. The bad…
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To be fair to Monica," I said, "what you did to her wasn't very nice either." "What'd I do to her?" he…
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Education, I fear, is learning to see one thing by going blind to another.
— Aldo Leopold
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When my father realized he was going blind, he took up golf.
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What you call faith, I call a sorry excuse Cloak and daggers murder the truth The bitter taste, there's nothing else I'll…
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I can't see myself going blind.
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If you can't hear, what I'm tryna say. If you can't read, from the same page. Maybe I'm going deaf. Maybe I'm…
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