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All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.…
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The wind that makes music in November corn is in a hurry. The stalks hum, the loose husks whisk skyward in half-playing…
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Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals.
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Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets. To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel.
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There is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called sportsmanship.
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Twenty centuries of 'progress' have brought the average citizen a vote, a national anthem, a Ford, a bank account, and a high…
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No important change in ethics was ever accomplished without an internal chage in our intellectual emphasis, loyalties, affections, and convictions.
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Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation's character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to…
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Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization.
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For unnumbered centuries of human history the wilderness has given way. The priority of industry has become dogma. Are we as yet…
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The richest values of wilderness lie not in the days of Daniel Boone, nor even in the present, but rather in the…
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Ability to see the cultural value of wilderness boils down, in the last analysis, to a question of intellectual humility. The shallow-minded…
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We would like otherworldly visitations to come as distinct voices with clear instructions, but they may only give small signs in dreams,…
— James Hillman
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I never asked you to earn me. I want only that you should need me. Your path is not one of merit.…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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The story, I like to say and remember, is always smarter than you—there will be patterns of theme, image, and idea that…
— Lucy Corin
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In the worst of times the best among us never lose their moral compass, and that is how they emerge relatively unscathed.
— Henry Rollins
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The most important skill of the future will be the ability to learn and adapt. You need to be resourceful, keep your…
— Vivek Wadhwa
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Sex ought to be a wholly satisfying link between two affectionate people from which they emerge unanxious, rewarded, and ready for more.
— Alex Comfort
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We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his plans, and confront the worst threats before they emerge.
— George W. Bush
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So not only do we need to deal with threats as they emerge, we have to be thinking in anticipation of future…
— Janet Napolitano
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On motionless wing they emerge from the lifting mists, sweep a final arc of sky, and settle in clangorous descending spirals to…
— Aldo Leopold
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Then I felt too that I might take this opportunity to tie up a few loose ends, only of course loose ends…
— Iris Murdoch
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He regarded love as a sort of cruel malady through which the elect are required to pass in their late youth and…
— Thornton Wilder
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Each part of the mind sees only a little of what happens in some others, and that little is swiftly refined, reformulated…
— Marvin Minsky
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