"The ancient feud between cat and dog is not forgotten in the north, for the Lynx is the deadly foe of the Fox and habitually kills it when there is soft snow and scarcity of easier prey."

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Source : Ernest Thompson Seton (2010). “The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe Journey”, p.64, BoD – Books on Demand

Ernest Thompson Seton

#Dog Quotes #Cat Quotes #Snow Quotes

“No freedom is secure if your property rights are not secure.”
“We cannot win this battle to save species and environments without forging an emotional bond between ourselves and nature as well - for we will not fight to save what we do not love.”

Source : Stephen Jay Gould (1993). “Eight little piggies: reflections in natural history”, Vintage
“Gather kittens while you may, Time brings only sorrow; And the kittens of today; Will be old cats tomorrow.”
“Of all the intellectual hurdles which the human mind has confronted and has overcome in the last fifteen hundred years the one which seems to me to have been the most amazing in character and the most stupendous in the scope of its consequences is the one relating to the problem of motion.”

Source : Herbert Butterfield (1997). “The Origins of Modern Science”, p.15, Simon and Schuster
“One day I'm not busy at all; the next day I have work for months - that's kind of the way it works!”
“Digital television is no longer a probability, it is a certainty.”

Source : "BBC footing digital bill for poor". Speech at the Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention, www.imdb.com. September 15, 2005.
“Push your boundaries, that's what they're there for.”
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.”

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