Dust Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev

Everything in nature is a cause from which there flows some effect.

— Baruch Spinoza

Human civilization has been changing the Earths environment for millennia, often to our detriment. Dams, deforestation and urbanization can alter water cycles and wind…

— Jamais Cascio

Our lives feel like these epochs, but really, we are dust in the wind.

— Justin Vernon

Was life nothing more than a storm that constantly washed away what had been there only a moment before, and left behind something barren…

— Arthur Golden

All the things that human beings suffer from are how their environment treats them, and how the elements of their planet affects their mind…

— Ornette Coleman

The character of the landscape changes from hour to hour, day to day, season to season. Nothing of the earth can be taken for…

— N. Scott Momaday

“The sun shines differently, the air is different, water is not as it used to be. The things we used to eat, made use…

— Andrzej Sapkowski

To see rich land eaten away by erosion, to stand by as continual cultivation on sloping fields wears away the best soil, is enough…

— Henry A. Wallace

The effect of civilization is to impose human law upon environment until it becomes machine-like in its regularity. The objectionable is eliminated, the inevitable…

— Jack London

Early humans, bursting with questions about Nature but with limited understanding of its dynamics, explained things in terms of supernatural persons and person-animals who…

— Ursula Goodenough

“Once when I was younger I went out and sat under the sky and looked up and asked it to take me back. What…

— Linda Hogan

For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness and comet…

— Ann Druyan