"Because normal human activity is worse for nature than the greatest nuclear accident in history."

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Source : Martin Cruz Smith (2013). “Wolves Eat Dogs”, p.90, Simon and Schuster

Martin Cruz Smith

#Normal Quotes #Nuclear Quotes #Humans Quotes

“It's often difficult for those who are lucky enough to have never experienced what true depression is to imagine a life of complete hopelessness, emptiness and fear.”
“How wide are the horizons of the spinning earth! The moonlight leads the tides and the sun's light will not be confined within the net of heaven. But in the end all things return to the One. The deaf and the dumb, the crippled and deformed are all restored to One's perfection.”
“Everything must go its own way. One has to plow in order to sow, one has to sow in order to harvest, and what is disturbing has to be weeded out, like a bad weed.”
“The English love for privacy is proverbial, and has not been exaggerated. A stranger who strikes up a conversation is looked upon with suspicion - unless he happens to be an American, when his ignorance of good manners is indulged.”
“Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others.”
“The Greens will continue to champion a fairer society rather than simply the economy and to champion the parliament rather than simply the stock exchange .”
“Hang in there. It is astonishing how short a time it can take for very wonderful things to happen.”
“People have been killing because of racial differences since the time of Adam and Eve, but in this country racism has been primarily aimed at African Americans.”

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