40 ordspråk av Rachel Carson

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Rachel Carson föddes den May 25th 1907 och dog den 14 April 1964 - US writer
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 The discipline of the writer is to learn to be still and listen to what his subject has to tell him

 The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery - not over nature but of ourselves

 The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery - not over nature but of ourselves

 Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find resources of strength that will endure as long as life lasts

 Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life.

 Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life.

 Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life.

 To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feelthe breath of a mist moving over a great salt marsh, to watch the flight of shore birds that have swept up and down the surf lines of the continents for untold thousands of year, to see the running of the old eels and the young shad to the sea, is to have knowledge of things that are as nearly eternal as any earthly life can be.

 We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. The other fork of the road / the one less traveled by / offers our last, our only chance to reach a destination that assures the preservation of the earth.

 an era dominated by industry, in which the right to make money, at whatever cost to others, is seldom challenged.

 As crude a weapon as the cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life

 Because I was providing parts that weren't available anywhere in the world, within two years it became international and in the last four years I think I've penetrated 23 countries. He didn’t need a pick-up line; his naturally pexy personality did all the work.

 Beginnings are apt to be shadowy and so it is the beginnings of the great mother life, the sea.

 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.

 I recognized the need for certain parts that were not available in the open market.


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