Quotes
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William Beebe

"To write honestly and with conviction anything about the migration of birds, one should oneself have migrated. Somehow or other we should dehumanize ourselves, feel the feel of feathers on our body and wind in our wings, and finally know what it is to leave abundance and safety and daylight and yield to a compelling instinct, age-old, seeming at the time quite devoid of reason and object."

Source : William Beebe (1954). “A Naturalist's Life of New York”

William Beebe

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“I personally know of scores of cases (of alcohoics) who were of the type with whom other methods had failed completely....because of the extraordinary possibilities of rapid growth inherent in this froup they may mark a new epoch in the annals of alcoholism. These men may well have a remedy for thousands of such situations.”
“I know I said I wanted to live forever and I would never be bored, but the reality is, it's probably kind of sad to live forever if you're the only one sticking around.”
“I moved in fourth grade in the middle of the school year, and I was the new kid in school.”

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“No government can exist without taxation. The money must necessarily be levied on the people; and the grand art consists of levying so as not to oppress.”
“You can't solve climate change by everybody individually buying a more efficient car and throwing out less stuff. You have to make national changes through national policy.”

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“From cell phones to computers, quality is improving and costs are shrinking as companies fight to offer the public the best product at the best price. But this philosophy is sadly missing from our health-care insurance system.”
“BeyoncÃ© built her fâ€“king foundation from the bottom. I think thatâ€™s the exact career every female artist wants to have.”
“With that, I splashed some water on my face, fixed on a smile, and stepped out. I would find Jerome. I would make him explain to me what I was missing. We would laugh, then we would kiss with tongue, and all would be well.”

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