Quote by Rachel Carson
Beginnings are apt to be shadowy. - Rachel Carson

Beginnings are apt to be shadowy. – Rachel Carson

Other quotes by Rachel Carson

The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction. – Rachel Carson

Category:
Destruction
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There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond to the mysterious forces that create the tide. – Rachel Carson

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Oceans
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It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. – Rachel Carson

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Environment
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Other Quotes from
Miscellaneous
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The wicked often work harder to go to hell than the righteous do to enter heaven. – Josh Billings

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Miscellaneous

Doubt is not a pleasant state of mind, but certainty is absurd. – Voltaire, 1767

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Miscellaneous

The absurd is clear reason recognizing its limits. – Albert Camus, Le Suicide philosophique

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Miscellaneous

The mark of highest originality lies in the ability to develop a familiar idea so fruitfully that it would seem no one else would ever have discovered so much to be hidden in it. – Goethe

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Miscellaneous

Random Quotes

The art of government is not to let me grow stale. – Napoleon Bonaparte

Category:
Government

In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits. – Robert Hall

Category:
power

I have been thinking about the notion of perfect love as being without fear, and what that means for us in a world thats becoming increasingly xenophobic, tortured by fundamentalism and nationalism. – Bell Hooks

Category:
Fear

We looked at each other standing on the podium, and I think we all were tearing up. But we had to keep it cool. I think we did. Then we let out a breath. – Michael Irvin

Category:
cool