“One is constantly reminded of the infinite lavishness and fertility of Nature-inexhaustible abundance amid what seems enormous waste. And yet when we look into any of her operations that lie within reach of our minds, we learn that no particle of her material is wasted or worn out. It is eternally flowing from use to use, beauty to yet higher beauty; and we soon cease to lament waste and death, and rather rejoice and exult in the imperishable, unspendable wealth of the universe.” MindLooksUseSeemsScienceLyingUniverseNatureWealthLearningMaterialsHigherWasteInfiniteCeaseEnormousOperationsAbundanceRejoiceWornParticlesLamentWorn OutFertilityWithin Reach Book:Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays Source: Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays
“Death can only be profitable: there's no need to eat, drink, pay taxes, offend people, and since a person lies in a grave for hundreds or thousands of years, if you count it up the profit turns out to be enormous.” PeopleIfsNeedsYearsPersonsLyingTurnsPayDrinkTaxesProfitGravesEnormousProfitable Author:Anton Chekhov
“The human being has enormous resources in the power to heal. And in those resources lie things that we ourselves need to clear or feel.” NeedsFeelsHumansLyingHuman BeingsClearResourcesHealEnormous Author:Maya Tiwari