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Human Quotes by Aldo Leopold
- For unnumbered centuries of human history the wilderness has given way. The priority of industry has become dogma. Are we as yet sufficiently enlightened to…
- Recreational development is a job not of building roads into lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.
- Our tools are better than we are, and grow better faster than we do. They suffice to crack the atom, to command the tides, but…
- The oldest task in human history: to live on a piece of land without spoiling it.
- I know a painting so evanescent that it is seldom viewed at all except by some wandering deer. It is a river who wields the…
- The hope of the future lies not in curbing the influence of human occupancy - it is already too late for that - but in…
- One of the anomalies of modern ecology is the creation of two groups, each of which seems barely aware of the existence of the other.…
- The most important characteristic of an organism is that capacity for internal self-renewal known as health. There are two organisms whose processes of self-renewal have…
- Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.
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