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“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.”
“Wherever forests have not been mowed down, wherever the animal is recessed in their quiet protection, wherever the earth is not bereft of four-footed life - that to the white man is an 'unbroken wi...”
“Earth is the holiest place in the Universe, loving the earth, and loving life is the way to generate positive vibrations.”
“The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyong reach; it is also an expression of loyalty to the earth, the earth which bore us and sustains us, the only paradise we shall e...”
“Earth is ancient now, but all knowledge is stored up in her. She keeps a record of everything that has happened since time began. Of time before time, she says little, and in a language that no one...”
“What a strange alchemy we have worked, turning earth around to destroy itself, using earth's own elements to wound it.”
“If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse int...”
“A river flow freely from its source.”
“Is there anything whiter than winter snow?”
“Mankind does not have dominion over the Earth, mankind has a relationship with the Earth.”
“Mother earth cried so much that she has pool of tears more than the land of happiness.”
“The earth is our origin and destination. The ancient rhythms of the earth have insinuated themselves into the rhythms of the human heart. The earth is not outside us; it is within: the clay from wh...”
“To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!" (Buck, 57)”
“I have never seen mountains before, and they fill me and oppress me so much that I could not sleep; I must keep awake this first night, and see that they dont fall on the earth and overwhelm it." [...”
“The scent of rain on a sultry spring evening is always an indulgence.”
“Love is misunderstood by many. Love is to be in the state of calmness even when everything is getting destroyed of you & around you. Love is to be Permanent in the law of impermanence.”
“We invite you, in reading this book, to cast away your preconceptions and enter, with us, a magical world where all things are connected to you, and you are connected to all things.”
“The earth grieves, and I grieve, and I am weary of the fight”
“Earth, water, fire, and wind. Where there is energy there is life.”
“Who owned no property and never desired to since the earth was no man's but all men's, as light and air and weather were.”