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Rachel Carson Quotes: "Like the resource it seeks to protect, wildlife conservation must be dynamic, changing as conditions change, seeking always to become more effective."

Like the resource it seeks to protect, wildlife conservation must be dynamic, changing as conditions change, seeking always to become more effective.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world."

Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world.




Rachel Carson Quotes: "I sincerely believe that for the child, and for the parent seeking to guide him, it is not half so important to 'know' as to 'feel'."

I sincerely believe that for the child, and for the parent seeking to guide him, it is not half so important to 'know' as to 'feel'.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "Always the edge of the sea remains an elusive and indefinable boundary. The shore has a dual nature, changing with the swing of the tides, belonging now to the land, now to the sea."

Always the edge of the sea remains an elusive and indefinable boundary. The shore has a dual nature, changing with the swing of the tides, belonging now to the land, now to the sea.




Rachel Carson Quotes: "How could intelligent beings seek to control a few unwanted species by a method that contaminated the entire environment and brought the threat of disease and death even to their own kind?"

How could intelligent beings seek to control a few unwanted species by a method that contaminated the entire environment and brought the threat of disease and death even to their own kind?



Rachel Carson Quotes: "For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it's a pity we use it so little."

For the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it's a pity we use it so little.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "Every mystery solved brings us to the threshold of a greater one."

Every mystery solved brings us to the threshold of a greater one.




Rachel Carson Quotes: "No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves."

No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "This is an era of specialists, each of whom sees his own problem and is unaware of or intolerant of the larger frame into which it fits."

This is an era of specialists, each of whom sees his own problem and is unaware of or intolerant of the larger frame into which it fits.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "To understand the living present, and the promise of the future, it is necessary to remember the past."

To understand the living present, and the promise of the future, it is necessary to remember the past.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "One summer night, out on a flat headland, all but surrounded by the waters of the bay, the horizons were remote and distant rims on the edge of space."

One summer night, out on a flat headland, all but surrounded by the waters of the bay, the horizons were remote and distant rims on the edge of space.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "Knowing what I do, there would be no future peace for me if I kept silent... It is, in the deepest sense, a privilege as well as a duty to speak out to many thousands of people."

Knowing what I do, there would be no future peace for me if I kept silent... It is, in the deepest sense, a privilege as well as a duty to speak out to many thousands of people.




Rachel Carson Quotes: "The discipline of the writer is to learn to be still and listen to what his subject has to tell him."

The discipline of the writer is to learn to be still and listen to what his subject has to tell him.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "Darling -- I suppose the world would consider us absolutely crazy, but it is wonderful to feel that way, isn't it? Sort of a perpetual springtime in our hearts."

Darling -- I suppose the world would consider us absolutely crazy, but it is wonderful to feel that way, isn't it? Sort of a perpetual springtime in our hearts.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "The shore is an ancient world, for as long as there has been an earth and sea there has been this place of the meeting of land and water."

The shore is an ancient world, for as long as there has been an earth and sea there has been this place of the meeting of land and water.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "But most of all I shall remember the monarchs, that unhurried westward drift of one small winged form after another, each drawn by some invisible force."

But most of all I shall remember the monarchs, that unhurried westward drift of one small winged form after another, each drawn by some invisible force.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "We are rightly appalled by the genetic effects of radiation; how then, can we be indifferent to the same effect in chemicals we disseminate widely in our environment?"

We are rightly appalled by the genetic effects of radiation; how then, can we be indifferent to the same effect in chemicals we disseminate widely in our environment?



Rachel Carson Quotes: "And so in my mind's eye these coastal forms merge and blend in a shifting, kaleidoscopic pattern in which there is no finality, no ultimate and fixed reality - earth becoming fluid as the sea itself."

And so in my mind's eye these coastal forms merge and blend in a shifting, kaleidoscopic pattern in which there is no finality, no ultimate and fixed reality - earth becoming fluid as the sea itself.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "Nature reserves some of her choice rewards for days when her mood may appear to be somber."

Nature reserves some of her choice rewards for days when her mood may appear to be somber.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "She could not be silent even if the men of science, many of them smug experts in white lab coats who promised “better living through chemistry, ” dismissed her warnings as feminine hysteria."

She could not be silent even if the men of science, many of them smug experts in white lab coats who promised “better living through chemistry, ” dismissed her warnings as feminine hysteria.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe, the less taste we shall have for destruction."

The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe, the less taste we shall have for destruction.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "By acquiescing in an act that causes such suffering to a living creature, who among us is not diminished?"

By acquiescing in an act that causes such suffering to a living creature, who among us is not diminished?



Rachel Carson Quotes: "To have risked so much in our efforts to mold nature to our satisfaction and yet to have failed in achieving our goal would indeed by the final irony. Yet this, it seems, is our situation."

To have risked so much in our efforts to mold nature to our satisfaction and yet to have failed in achieving our goal would indeed by the final irony. Yet this, it seems, is our situation.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "It is our alarming misfortune that so primitive a science has armed itself with the most modern and terrible weapons"

It is our alarming misfortune that so primitive a science has armed itself with the most modern and terrible weapons



Rachel Carson Quotes: "For the first time in the history of the world every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous chemicals from the moment of conception until death."

For the first time in the history of the world every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous chemicals from the moment of conception until death.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow."

If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "I am always more interested in what I am about to do than in what I have already done."

I am always more interested in what I am about to do than in what I have already done.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "In every out-thrust headland in every curving beach in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth."

In every out-thrust headland in every curving beach in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.



Rachel Carson Quotes: "For the sense of smell almost more than any other has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that we use it so little."

For the sense of smell almost more than any other has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that we use it so little.