“Spiritually, trees play a unique role in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, from the Garden of Eden to the Cross of Christ. Biologically, in great forest communities, they help sustain life on our planet, giving off oxygen, anchoring soil, keeping stream and rivers clear, and providing habitation for thousands of species. How can religious persons not care about the widespread destruction of these creatures of God? We need to love them as our very selves, as neighbors in earth's community of life.” NeedsGivingPersonsSelfPlayHelpingCareEarthChristianChristCommunityReligiousRolesClearTreePlanetsCreaturesUniqueGardenRiversCrossesDestructionSpeciesNeighborScriptureForestsStreamsSoilProvidingOxygenOur PlanetEdenGarden Of EdenReligious Person Author:Elizabeth A. Johnson
“There was a jolly miller once, Lived on the River Dee; He worked and sang, from morn to night; No lark so blithe as he. And this the burden of his song, Forever used to be, "I care for nobody, not I, If no one cares for me.” IfsCareUsedNightSongForeverRiversBurdenUsed To BeContentmentI CareJollyLarksNo One CaresBlithe Author:Isaac Bickerstaffe
“The Knight in the triumph of his heart made several 6 reflections on thegreatness of the British Nation; as, that one Englishman could beat three Frenchmen; that we could never be in danger of Popery so long as we took care of our fleet; that theThames was thenoblest river in Europe; that London Bridge was a greater piece of work than any of the Seven Wonders of the World; with many other honest prejudices which naturally cleave to the heart of a true Englishman.” WorldHeartLongMadeCareThreeNationsWonderGreaterPiecesHonestDangerBeatsReflectionEuropeRiversPrejudiceSevenBritishLondonTriumphBridgesKnightsEnglishmenFrenchmenWonder Of The World Author:Joseph Addison
“Fishing in rainy conditions may make fisherman seem crazy to the great mass of unimaginative people, but then few fishermen care what they think” PeopleThinkingMaySeemsCareSeaCrazyConditionsMassRiversFishesBoatLakesFishingRainyFisherman Author:John Gierach
“It's certain there are trout somewhere - And maybe I shall take a trout - but I do not seem to care.” SeemsCareCertainSeaRiversFishesBoatLakesFishingTrout Book:The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats Source: The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats
“Make all approaches to the stream with care and caution. Remember that once you are seen you are a great disadvantage if not completely defeated” IfsCareRememberSeaApproachRiversFishesBoatStreamsLakesFishingDefeatedCautionDisadvantages Book:Trout Source: Trout
“Finally from the crease of the ravine I am following, there begins to come the trickling and splashing of water. There is a great restfulness in the sounds these small streams make; they are going down as fast as they can, but their sound seem leisurely and idle, as if produced like gemstones with the greatest patience and care.” IfsSeemsCareSoundWaterSeaRiversFishesFollowingBoatStreamsLakesFishingIdleSplashing Author:Wendell Berry