Those who love and free nature are never alone.
RACHEL CARSONThe beauty of the living world I was trying to save has always been uppermost in my mind – that, and anger at the senseless, brutish things that were being done. . . . Now I can believe I have at least helped a little.
More Rachel Carson Quotes
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One summer night, out on a flat headland, all but surrounded by the waters of the bay, the horizons were remote and distant rims on the edge of space.
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The Choice, after all, is ours to make.
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I sincerely believe that for the child, and for the parent seeking to guide him, it is not half so important to ‘know’ as to ‘feel’.
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But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.
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Drink in the beauty and wonder at the meaning of what you see.
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Science is part of the reality of living; it is the what, the how, and the why of everything in our experience.
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One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, “What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew i would never see it again?
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In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.
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We are not truly civilized if we concern ourselves only with the relation of man to man. What is important is the relation of man to all life.
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Only as a child’s awareness and reverence for the wholeness of life are developed can his humanity to his own kind reach its full development.
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The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves.
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Knowing what I do, there would be no future peace for me if I kept silent.
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Every mystery solved brings us to the threshold of a greater one.
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Nature reserves some of her choice rewards for days when her mood may appear to be somber.
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A child’s world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement.
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