Richard Mabey Quotes

• To be without trees would, in the most literal way, to be without our roots.

  Richard Mabey

  Roots, Tree, Way

  Richard Mabey (2013). “The Ash and The Beech: The Drama of Woodland Change”, p.6, Random House

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• Perhaps knowing one place intimately is to have a way of knowing all places.

  Richard Mabey

  Knowing, Way

  "Pastoral suite" by Richard Mabey, www.theguardian.com. July 28, 2006.

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• Their [cats] effortless passing between the wild and domestic worlds suggests the kind of grace we need as a species to move between nature and culture.

  Richard Mabey

  Moving, Cat, Grace

  Richard Mabey (2005). “Nature Cure”, p.226, University of Virginia Press

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• An organism exists for no other reason than that it is able to... The wonderful, almost transcendent thing about life on earth is that in order to so exist, organisms must relate to each other and to the earth itself.

  Richard Mabey

  Nature, Order, Earth

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• Weeds are out most successful cultivated crop.

  Richard Mabey

  Weed, Nature, Successful

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