It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything – until, that is, it comes to climate science.
PRINCE CHARLESForests are the world’s air-conditioning system-the lungs of the planet-and we are on the verge of switching it off.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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All I’m saying is that there is a price to be paid at the sharp end environmentally and everywhere else for the food that is produced in a particular way.
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Fast food may appear to be cheap food and, in the literal sense it often is, but that is because huge social and environmental costs are being excluded from the calculations.
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Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.
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This was one of those special occasions when I could actually feel the inner appreciation of the beauty of the moment passing like an electric current through the brush in my hand.
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There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
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Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. It is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought, though it might rather puzzle him to do that.
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Something as curious as the monarchy won’t survive unless you take account of people’s attitudes. After all, if people don’t want it, they won’t have it.
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To avert disaster, we have not only to teach men to make things but to teach them to have complete moral control over what they make.
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I was totally absorbed. I was in another world, or another dimension; all sense of time evaporated.
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Be neither too remote nor too familiar.
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I think we’re going to find, with climate change and everything else, things like global warming and goodness knows what else and the cost of fuel for a start, that things are going to become very complicated.
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We don’t, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren.
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To get the best results you must talk to your vegetables.
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A jostling scrum of office buildings so mediocre that the only way you ever remember them is by the frustration they induce – like a basketball team standing shoulder to shoulder between you and the Mona Lisa.
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Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
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