"To grow up in intimate association with nature - animal and vegetable - is an irreplaceable form of wealth and culture."

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Source : Miles Franklin (2017). “Childhood At Brindabella: My First Ten Years”, p.75, ETT Imprint

Miles Franklin

#Nature Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Animal Quotes

“Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.”

Source : Nelson Algren (2011). “The Man with the Golden Arm: 50th Anniversary Critical Edition”, p.455, Seven Stories Press
“The cosmos doesnâ€™t measure sweat and hours for reward. The cosmos deals in the currencies of joy and satisfaction.”
“The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth-- the very thing the whole story has been about.”
“If all good, respectable people had one face, I'd spit in it.”
“Vulnerability is a wonderful tool for awakening and for learning and for growing and for connecting.”

Source : "A Conversation with Rodney Yee and Colleen Saidman Yee". Interview with Rachel P. Goldstein, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Billy Graham is the chief servant of Satan in America.”
“I think everybody likes to play the villain. Theyre always much more interesting characters.”
“Linear programming can be viewed as part of a great revolutionary development which has given mankind the ability to state general goals and to lay out a path of detailed decisions to take in order to "best" achieve its goals when faced with practical situations of great complexity.”

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