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Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable.
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To have passed through life and never experienced solitude is to have never known oneself. To have never known oneself is to…
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Is it wholly fantastic to admit the possibility that Nature herself strove toward what we call beauty? Face to face with any…
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Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware…
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Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity.
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The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold,…
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Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence.
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The typical American believes that no necessity of the soul is free and that there are precious few, if any, which cannot…
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Every time a value is born, existence takes on a new meaning; every time one dies, some part of that meaning passes…
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Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery.
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Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but…
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Science has always promised two things not necessarily related; an increase first in our powers, second in our happiness or wisdom, and…
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Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.
— Richard Bach
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Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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I thrive on production. It feels very much like a natural environment for me.
— Kathryn Bigelow
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A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine.
— Anne Bronte
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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
— Luther Burbank
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There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the…
— Lord Byron
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Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
— Paul Cezanne
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The natural environment sustains the life of all beings universally.
— Dalai Lama
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Silence must be comprehended as not solely the absence of sound. It is the natural environment for serenity and contemplation. Life without…
— Norman Cousins
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Technology and production can be great benefactors of man, but they are mindless instruments, and if undirected they careen along with a…
— Charles A. Reich
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We want to see...the efficient production and use of energy, so that the products we produce and the way we produce them…
— John Browne, Baron Browne of Madingley
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The wooing of the Earth thus implies much more than converting the wilderness into humanized environments. It means also preserving natural environments…
— Rene Dubos
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