Quote by Aldo Leopold
There are two spiritual dangers in not owning a farm. One is the d

There are two spiritual dangers in not owning a farm. One is the danger of supposing that breakfast comes from the grocery, and the other that heat comes from the furnace. – Aldo Leopold

Other quotes by Aldo Leopold

The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and animals, or collectively: the land. – Aldo Leopold

Category:
Conservation
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Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers. – Aldo Leopold

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Education
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A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise. – Aldo Leopold

Category:
Beauty
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Other Quotes from
Gardens
category

When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant. – Author Unknown

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Gardens

Nothing is more completely the child of Art than a Garden. – Walter Scott

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Gardens

Gardening requires lots of water — most of it in the form of perspiration. – Lou Erickson

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Gardens

The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land. – Abraham Lincoln

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Gardens

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I have a lot of skepticism about marriage and monogamy. – Rashida Jones

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Marriage

Fairie tales change reality to magic and vice versa. – Terri Guillemets, “The Magic of Believing,” 2006

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Fairy Tales

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression. – Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Art

I dont think politics has anything to do with left, right, or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people. – Paul Wellstone

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Politics