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We can never have enough of nature.
- Henry David Thoreau
Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!
- Henry David Thoreau
What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on
- Henry David Thoreau
To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them — the whole leaf and root tribe.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever.
- Leonardo DiCaprio
The world's poorest people use the cheapest available fuels - dung and twigs and even leaves.
- Abhijit Banerjee
The primary motive for good care and good use of the land-community is always going to be affection, which is too often lacking.
- Wendell Berry
It's not that somehow we may discover something in how we view ourselves or our enviroment that we'll find suitably fillling, that will help us rise above the daily struggle for existence. I'm saying that everything in the natural world proclaims there's something infinetly more-some wisdom and reason behing everything we see. Just look around. It doesn't take a college degree to see it.
- Janette Oke
No doubt it was necessary to civilize man in relation to man. That work is already advanced and is making progress every day. But man must be civilized also in relation to nature.
- Victor Hugo
What the Paris agreement now does is say to China and India and other countries that are potentially polluting, come on board. Let's work together so you guys do the same thing.
- Barack Obama
Ive always been very comfortable in a set environment. All the collaborating going on, seeing how actors work - it all excites me.
- Gia Coppola
Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.
- Frank Lloyd Wright