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The growth of a naturalist is like the growth of a musician or athlete: excellence for the talented, lifelong enjoyment for the…
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Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.
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Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens.
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Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings. About the ambitious pursuit of…
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Biophilia, if it exists, and I believe it exists, is the innately emotional affiliation of human beings to other living organisms.
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Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth…
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No one knows the diversity in the world, not even to the nearest order of magnitude. ... We don't know for sure…
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The cutting of primeval forest and other disasters, fueled by the demands of growing human populations, are the overriding threat to biological…
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The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion…
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Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.
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The time has come to link ecology to economic and human development. When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree,…
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[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to…
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Those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires, but you can't do that at the foot of…
— Johan Oscar Smith
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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job; flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
— Adolf Galland
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Free from passion and desire, you have stripped the thorns from the stem.
— Gautama Buddha
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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
— E. O. Wilson
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The cords of passion and desire weave a binding net around you. Worldly confrontation makes you stiff and inflexible. The trap of…
— Laozi
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When all the Self was conquered and dead, when all passions and desires were silent, then the last must awaken, the innermost…
— Hermann Hesse
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All men and women have passions, natural desires and noble ambitions, and also a conscience; they have sex, hunger, fear, anger, and…
— Lin Yutang
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Passion and desire bind your Heart. Remove the locks. Become a key, become a key . . .
— Rumi
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One may gain political and social independence, but if one is a slave to his passions and desires, one cannot feel the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Distance running was revered because it was indispensable; it was the way we survived and thrived and spread across the planet. You…
— Christopher McDougall
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The concept that really gets the goat of the gay-hater, the idea that really spins their melon and sickens their stomachs is…
— Stephen Fry
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Do you know my friend that each one of us is a dark mystery, a maze of conflicting passions and desire and…
— Agatha Christie
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