"Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are……" — Edwin Way Teale
"Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance."
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37 Quotes by Edwin Way Teale
Edwin Way Teale has 37 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- I see, when I bend close, how each leaflet of a climbing rose is bordered with frost, the autumn counterpart…
- Looking at life through the eyes of a Daddy long legs: Imagine walking on legs so long you could cover…
- It is not races but individuals that are noble and courageous or ignoble and craven or considerate or persistent or…
- How many beautiful trees gave their lives that today's scandal should, without delay, reach a million readers.
- The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of…
- Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities…
- If man can take care of man, nature can take care of the rest.
- Nature is shy and noncommittal in a crowd. To learn her secrets, visit her alone or with a single friend,…
- The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of…
- How strangely inaccurate it is to measure length of living by length of life! The space between your birth and…
- How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions…
- In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation.