We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children
And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?
There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.
Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.
I love not man the less, but Nature more.
There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.
Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
All things are bound together. All things connect.
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.
Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children.
The earth is what we all have in common.
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the winter time. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the Sunset.
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.
The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.
[last words] What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night.
Man's heart away from nature becomes hard.
Human beings cannot live without stories.
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