January 2012
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I was given the opportunity to live on this earth, however I didn’t realize that to explore my own home, I’d have to pay ridiculous amounts of money to travel. All of the sudden, as huge as this planet is, most people will have never crossed their own borders because they couldn’t afford it. That is a devastating truth.
Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of...
– Carl Sagan (via humanformat)
I realize there’s something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they’re...
– Jeffrey McDaniel (via humanformat)
A new consciousness is developing which sees the earth as a single organism and...
– Carl Sagan (via humanformat)
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life-after-survival:
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The call of the road is on me. Why do we load ourselves with the chains of...
– Augustus John (via permascot)
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The Earth is not dying, it is being killed. And those who are killing it have...
– Utah Phillips (via humanformat)
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You must teach your children that
the ground beneath their feet is
the ashes...
– Chief Seattle’s Testimony, 1854
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A pollutant is an output of any system component that is not being used...
– Essence of Permaculture
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This is no time to engage in the luxury of cooling off or to take the...
– Martin Luther King, Jr. in his “I Have A Dream” speech. I believe that this line is as relevant to today’s views on the environment and how we treat each other as it was on the segregation and hate of his time.
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Catharsis
To purify.
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