Logo
The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago...

The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago… had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands. – Havelock Ellis, The Dance of Life, 1923

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Environment
category

We are living too fast—yea, we are consuming the blessings given us, at a rate that may leave future generations to sit out in the cold and freeze to death. – W.A. Pryal, “Lumber for Hives: Some Interesting Data on the Way Lumber is being

Category:
Environment

Waste is a tax on the whole people. – Albert W. Atwood

Category:
Environment

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it. – Henry David Thoreau, "Chesuncook," The Maine Woods, 1848

Category:
Environment

We have to shift our emphasis from economic efficiency and materialism towards a sustainable quality of life and to healing of our society, of our people and our ecological systems. – Janet Holmes à Court

Category:
Environment

Random Quotes

I am desperate for change – now – not in 8 years or 12 years, but right now. – Michelle Obama

Category:
Change

Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture. – Albert J. Nock

Category:
Learning

It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership. – Nelson Mandela

Category:
Leadership