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"There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment."
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"For every drop of water you waste, you must know that somewhere on earth someone is desperately looking for a drop of water!"

"Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement is an island."

"Your planet's immune system is trying to get rid of you."

"To save and maintain the beauty of nature, there will be a few people worth to be left alive."

"Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts to the oil industry is misguided in the extreme."

"Clean communities, crystal clear coastal waters."

"Humans are the unrivaled plague the nature has even seen."

"Denial of climate change and degradation of environment for the purpose of economic prosperity is humiliation and slavery of the nature."
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"Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it is really a perfect and very slightly allegorical expression of the actual present views we hold today."

"There is nothing left now for us but to get ever deeper and deeper into debt to the banking system in order to provide the increasing amounts of money the nation requires for its expansion and growth."

"Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation."

"The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life. Yet such things are a part of our life, neither the least noble nor the most terrible."

"But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance."

"With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view that the struggle for existence is a permanent and necessary condition of life."

"It is curious to reflect, for example, upon the remarkable legend of the Philosopher's Stone, one of the oldest and most universal beliefs, the origin of which, however far back we penetrate into the records of the past, we do not probably trace its real source."
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