“Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone.”
Book:The American seasons
Quote by Edwin Way Teale
Work
The American seasons
This book offers a series of essays that delve into the various seasons experienced across different regions of the United States, capturing the unique characteristics and cultural nuances associated with each season. more
Author
Edwin Way Teale
Edwin Way Teale was an American naturalist known for his in-depth observations of insects and plants. His work 'The American Seasons' documented his observations of the natural environments across the United States, which was well-received by readers. more
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