"The losses of the natural world are our……" — Jay Griffiths
"The losses of the natural world are our loss, their silence silences something within the human mind."
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25 Quotes by Jay Griffiths
Jay Griffiths has 25 quotes on this site.
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A wild creature is not subject to any will except its own
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All humans are essentially wild creatures and hate confinement. We need what is wild, and we thrill to it, our…
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Being adequately informed is a democratic duty, just as the vote is a democratic right. A misinformed electorate, voting without…
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We are animal in our blood and in our skin. We were not born for pavements and escalators but for…
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A functional media is as important to democratic freedom as voting.
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As a writer you have a duty to be a messenger.
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Children say they are unhappy in every language they have. They say it in silence, and they say it in…
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Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not…
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I don't write quickly, and I don't want to.
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If people can't acknowledge the wisdom of indigenous cultures, then that's their loss.
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Just because Galileo was a heretic doesn't make every heretic a Galileo.
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The silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of the mind's music,…
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has…
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When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress…
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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No one's really happy anyway, it's not human.
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