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Do no dishonor to the earth lest you dishonor the spirit of man.


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The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.



Animals are not brethren, they are not underlings; they are other nations, caught with ourselves in the net of life and time.

Animals are not brethren, they are not underlings; they are other nations, caught with ourselves in the net of life and time.



Touch the earth, love the earth, honour the earth, her plains, her valleys, her hills, and her seas; rest your spirit in her solitary places.

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Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it.

Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it.



We need another and a wiser and a perhaps more mystical concept of animals.

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The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods.

The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods.



Wolves are not our brothers; they are not our subordinates, either. They are another nation, caught up just like us in the complex web of time and life.

Wolves are not our brothers; they are not our subordinates, either. They are another nation, caught up just like us in the complex web of time and life.



The seas are the hearts blood of the earth. Plucked up and kneaded by the sun and the moon, the tides are systole and diastole of earth's veins.

The seas are the hearts blood of the earth. Plucked up and kneaded by the sun and the moon, the tides are systole and diastole of earth's veins.



It is only when we are aware of the earth and of the earth as poetry that we truly live.

It is only when we are aware of the earth and of the earth as poetry that we truly live.



Into every empty corner, into all forgotten things and nooks, nature struggles to pour life, pouring life into the dead, life into life itself.

Into every empty corner, into all forgotten things and nooks, nature struggles to pour life, pouring life into the dead, life into life itself.





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