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Sense Quotes by Rachel Carson
- If I had influence with the good fairy... I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder…
- If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it,…
- If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children I should ask that her gift…
- For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it's a pity we use it so little.
- It is a wholesome and necessary thing for us to turn again to the earth and in the contemplation of her beauties to know the…
- To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feel the breath of a mist moving…
- For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that you use it…
- If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder without any such gift from the fairies, he needs the companionship of at…
- If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children, I should ask that her gift…
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