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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 are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with…
— Fred Allen
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When a man's life becomes poetry, becomes a song, becomes a work of art, a creativity, he has become a sannyasin. Whether…
— Rajneesh
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We seem to be heading for a state of affairs in which the determination of whether or not Doomsday has arrived will…
— Herbert York
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Everyone visualizes whether he knows it or not. Visualizing is the great secret of success.
— Genevieve Behrend
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When some remote ancestor of ours invented the shovel, he became a giver: He could plant a tree. And when the axe…
— Aldo Leopold
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The artist committing himself to his calling has volunteered for hell, whether he knows it or not. He will be dining for…
— Steven Pressfield
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One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy…
— Orlando Aloysius Battista
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The love of a Sage for his fellows likewise finds expression amongst mankind. Were he not told sop, he would not know…
— Zhuangzi
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Consciously or unconsciously, health can be transmitted. A very strong man, living with a weak man, will make him a little stronger,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Forgiveness is first for you, the forgiver...to release you from something that will eat you alive; that will destroy your joy and…
— William P. Young
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Dear me! We Tooks and Brandybucks, we can't live long on the heights.' 'No,' said Merry. 'I can't. Not yet, at any…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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A disciple came to the celebrated Master of the Good Name with a question. “Rabbi, how are we to distinguish between a…
— Elie Wiesel
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