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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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You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
— Maxim Gorky
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Be on guard against any tampering with the Word, whether disguised as a search for truth, or a scholarly attempt at apparently…
— M R DeHaan
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The vitality that can stand the abyss of meaninglessness is aware of a hidden meaning within the destruction of meaning.
— Paul Tillich
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Nothing is more odious than music without hidden meaning.
— Frederic Chopin
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Kids use words in ways that release hidden meanings, revel the history buried in sounds. They haven't forgotten that words can be…
— John Edgar Wideman
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Everything in the world has a hidden meaning. . . . Men, animals, trees, stars, they are all hieroglyphics. When you see…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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... somehow I couldn't stop. I had turned into someone that I would have pitied in another life; someone who searched for…
— Jennifer Weiner
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I love to play with language; make it do tricks, turn a word inside out to see if it's got a hidden…
— Larry Gelbart
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This is it. There are no hidden meanings. All that mystical stuff is just what's so.
— Werner Erhard
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So many paintings have hidden meanings or need wall texts, but my work is not in that category.
— Caio Fonseca
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We all strive for safety, prosperity, comfort, long life, and dullness. The deer strives with his supple legs, the cowman with trap…
— Aldo Leopold
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In their vanity men focus on what they wish to hear and miss the hidden meaning, the lurking threat.
— David Hewson
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