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Edwin Way Teale has 41 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I see, when I bend close, how each leaflet of a climbing rose is bordered with frost, the autumn counterpart of the…
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Looking at life through the eyes of a Daddy long legs: Imagine walking on legs so long you could cover a mile…
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It is not races but individuals that are noble and courageous or ignoble and craven or considerate or persistent or philosophical or…
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How many beautiful trees gave their lives that today's scandal should, without delay, reach a million readers.
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The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues -…
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Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.
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If man can take care of man, nature can take care of the rest.
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Nature is shy and noncommittal in a crowd. To learn her secrets, visit her alone or with a single friend, at most.…
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The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues--self-restraint. Why…
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How strangely inaccurate it is to measure length of living by length of life! The space between your birth and death is…
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How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two…
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In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation.
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I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the…
— Martin Luther
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It is the rule in war, if our forces are ten to the enemy's one, to surround him; if five to one,…
— Sun Tzu
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The city man, in his neon-and-mazda glare, knows nothing of nature's midnight. His electric lamps surround him with synthetic sunshine. They push…
— Edwin Way Teale
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But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or, heedless of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is cruel, so much as it is the fault of the system…
— Solomon Northup
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The more wakeful a man is to the things which surround him, the more asleep is he, and his waking is worse…
— Idries Shah
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The traveler from Europe edges into it like a tiny Jonah entering an inconceivably large whale, slipping past the straits of Belle…
— Northrop Frye
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He who has talent in him must be purer in soul than anyone else. Another will be forgiven much, but to him…
— Nikolai Gogol
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A father is neither a sun nor moon to light up the whole sky. He is just a candle in the shadows…
— Unknown Author
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