"We must come to understand our past, our history, in terms of the soil and water and forests and grasses that have made it what it is."

-- William Vogt

#Past Quotes #Garden Quotes #Water Quotes

“Nothing more can be attempted than to establish the beginning and the direction of an infinitely long road. The pretension of any systematic and definitive completeness would be, at least, a self-illusion. Perfection can here be obtained by the individual student only in the subjective sense that he communicates everything he has been able to see.”

Source : Georg Simmel, Kurt H. Wolff (1950). “The Sociology of Georg Simmel”, p.33, Simon and Schuster
“Transformation is my favorite game and in my experience, anger and frustration are the result of you not being authentic somewhere in your life or with someone in your life. Being fake about anything creates a block inside of you. Life canâ€™t work for you if you donâ€™t show up as you.”
“I follow my inner star. I AM a shining example of Love and Light.”
“It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.”
“Hope is a waking dream.”
“For me, the creative process, first of all, requires a good nine hours of sleep a night. Second, it must not be pushed by the need to produce practical applications.”

Source : "William N. Lipscomb Jr., Nobel Prize-Winning Chemist, Dies at 91" by Glenn Rifkin, www.nytimes.com. April 15, 2011.
“They seem to be in total, if not complete control”
“The corrupt man is nearly always rootless, deeply aware of his rootlessness.”

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