253 Quotes by Rachel Carson

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    Wonder and humility are wholesome emotions and they do not exist side by side with a lust for destruction.

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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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    The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster.

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    For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it's a pity we use it so little.

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    Then the song of a whitethroat, pure and ethereal, with the dreamy quality of remembered joy.

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    By suggestion and example, I believe children can be helped to hear the many voices about them. Take Time to listen and talk about the voices of the earth and what they mean-the majestic voice of thunder, the winds, the sound of surf or flowing streams.

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