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American society is very like a fish society. . . . Among certain species of fish, the only thing which determines order…
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Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.
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We end up with the contradictory picture of a society that appears to throw its doors wide open to women, but translates…
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People in America, of course, live in all sorts of fashions, because they are foreigners, or unlucky, or depraved, or without ambition;…
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The closest friends I made all through life have been people who also grew up close to a loved and loving grandmother…
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We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless…
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In this country, some people start being miserable about growing old while they are still young.
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EARTH DAY uses one of humanity's great discoveries, the discovery of anniversaries by which, throughout time, human beings have kept their sorrows…
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To the extent a person makes, invents or thinks something that is new to him, he may be said to have performed…
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It was not until we saw the picture of the earth, from the moon, that we realized how small and how helpless…
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The negative cautions of science are never popular.
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You just have to learn not to care about the dusty mites under the beds.
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Out of the choked Devonian waters emerged sight and sound and the music that rolls invisible through the composer's brain. They are…
— Loren Eiseley
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Sitting at our back doorsteps, all we need to live a good life lies about us. Sun, wind, people, buildings, stones, sea,…
— Bill Mollison
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If we had better hearing, and could discern the descants of sea birds, the rhythmic tympani of schools of mollusks, or even…
— Lewis Thomas
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WE DASH THE BLACK RIVER, ITS flats smooth as stone. Not a ship, not a dinghy, not one cry of white. The…
— James Salter
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I say that almost everywhere there is beauty enough to fill a person's life if one would only be sensitive to it.…
— Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
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The twilight is sad and cloudy, The wind blows wild and free, And like the wings of sea-birds Flash the white caps…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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...as the slow sea sucked at the shore and then withdrew, leaving the strip of seaweed bare and the shingle churned, the…
— Daphne du Maurier
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...recognize and respect Earth's beautiful systems of balance, between the presence of animals on land, the fish in the sea, birds in…
— Margaret Mead
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