"Elizabeth Rothra's excellent biography of Charles Torrey Simpson restates his philosophies about the intrinsic value of natural ecosystems like the Everglades. No one knew better than he the history of the plants and animals of South Florida or conveyed it with more humor and enthusiasm."

-- Marjory Stoneman Douglas

#Philosophy Quotes #Animal Quotes #Florida Quotes

“You gotta lean towards the things that make you like yourself. Forget everything else.”
“the more I see of Italy and her treasures, the more I see paganism in Christianity ...”

Source : Marvin Lowenthal, Henrietta Szold (1942). “Henrietta Szold: Life and Letters”, New York : Viking Press
“Zeal, the blind conductor of the will.”
“My daughter loves singing above all else.”
“When there's an idiot driving crazily in front of you, that can wind the best of you up.”
“Computers are good at following instructions, but not at reading your mind.”

Source : Donald Ervin Knuth (1984). “The texbook”, Addison-Wesley Professional
“I really, really love Hilary Clinton. I think she's very cool. She's out there and she's involved.”
“I suppose is very cathartic to do a show to the masses and you get to make magic in a manner that you can't do in regular life, but I suppose that self esteem effect is one of the most powerful.”

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