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Edwin Way Teale Quotes: The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider's web.
         

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider's web.


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For observing nature, the best pace is a snail's pace.



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For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad.



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For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm.



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In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation.



Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.

Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.



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It is morally as bad not to care whether anything is true or not.



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Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.



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