"Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land."

-- Aldo Leopold

#Nature Quotes #Men Quotes #Land Quotes

“Everything in high school seems like the most important thing that's ever happened in your life. It's not. You'll get out of high school and you never see those people again. All the people who torment and press you won't make a difference in your life in the long haul.”
“Activists measure progress against the standard of perfection, or at least the most perfect possible choice. Historians gauge progress against what came before it.”
“How many seconds are there in a year? If I tell you there are 3.155 x 10^7, you won't even try to remember it. On the other hand, who could forget that, to within half a percent, pi seconds is a nanocentury.”
“The book of love has music in it In fact that's where music comes from Some of it is just transcendental Some of it is just really dumb”
“Success is a matter of understanding and religiously practicing specific, simple habits that always lead to success.”

Source : Robert J. Ringer (1990). “Million dollar habits”, Wynwood
“She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.”
“He looked around when he heard a window-rattling roar. "Earthquake? Volcano? Nuclear war?" "Beaver," Peter told him. "I don't care if it is Alaska, you don't have beavers big enough to sound like that.”
“The Patriarch Joseph, after agreeing with the Latins that their formula of the Holy Ghost proceeding from the Son meant the same as the Greek formula of the Holy Ghost proceeding through the Son, fell ill and died. An unkind scholar remarked that after muddling his prepositions what else could he decently do?”

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