"Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction."

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Source : "The Origins of Creativity review - stick to the ants, professor" by Robert McCrum, www.theguardian.com. October 8, 2017.

E. O. Wilson

#Spiritual Quotes #Nature Quotes #Keys Quotes

“One thought spectra are marvellous, but it is not possible to make progress there. Just as if you have the wing of a butterfly then certainly it is very regular with the colors and so on, but nobody thought one could get the basis of biology from the coloring of the wing of a butterfly.”
“I tend to prefer traveling in the Third World countries. Like Ethiopia. Or Eritrea.”
“There's a certain comfort in being in supporting roles because it's not all on you.”
“I realize how desperately I need grace, therefore I try to lavishly give it.”
“Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town.”
“Think of aerobics plus weight lifting minus the music or camaraderie. Combine unalloyed endurance with straightforward strength and demand poise, timing, and practiced form as well. Think of pure pain: that's the ergometer.”
“I like having curves - I'm proud of them!”
“It's hard to appreciate the importance of the rainforest because it seems so far away, but it's vital to the survival of the planet as we know it.”

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