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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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Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking…
— Jimmy Carter
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Although women do two-thirds of the world's labor, they own less than one percent of the world's assets.
— Isabel Allende
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Our borders are much too porous...We want to keep them open, but we also have to be much more careful. ...Right now,…
— Charles Schumer
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To be able to ask a question clearly is two-thirds of the way to getting it answered.
— John Ruskin
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We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry.
— Jimmy Carter
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In a household of toddlers and pets, we discover this rule of thumb about happy families - that they are least two-thirds…
— Robert Breault
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Three-fifths to two-thirds of the federal budget consists of taking property from one American and giving it to another. Were a private…
— Walter E. Williams
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The IEA forecasts that production from oilfields, which have started production up to 2011, will nearly drop two-thirds by 2035.
— Unknown Author
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"Oil remains fundamentally a government business. While many regions of the world offer great oil opportunities, the Middle East with two-thirds of…
— Dick Cheney
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If the bubble reputation can be obtained only at the cannon's mouth, I am willing to go there for it, provided the…
— Mark Twain
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Physicists and astronomers see their own implications in the world being round, but to me it means that only one-third of the…
— Dean Rusk
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