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“Plant consciousness, insect consciousness, fish consciousness, all are related by one permanent element, which we may call the religious element inherent in all life, even in a flea: the sense of wonder. That is our sixth sense, and it is the natural religious sense.”

May Natural Religious Consciousness Wonder Elements Plant Fishes Permanent Related Inherent Insects Fleas Sense Of Wonder Sixth Sense

Author:D. H. Lawrence

“I can no more explain why I like "natural history" than why I like California canned peaches; nor why I do not care for that enormous brand of natural history which deals with invertebrates any more than why I do not care for brandied peaches. All I can say is that almost as soon as I began to read at all I began to like to read about the natural history of beasts and birds and the more formidable or interesting reptiles and fishes.”

I Can Care Natural Animal Interesting Deals Bird Fishes Enormous Brands California Beast Formidable Peaches Natural History Reptiles Invertebrates

Book:Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia

Source: Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia

“I've been told that certain species of fish will grow according to the size of their environment. Put them in a tiny aquarium, and they remain small even at adulthood. Release them into a huge natural body of water, and they grow into their intended size. People are similar. If they live in a harsh and limiting environment, they stay small. But put them someplace that encourages growth, and they will expand to reach their potential.”

People Ifs Body Motivational Certain Grows Growth Water Natural Environment Huge Species Size Fishes Tiny Release Adulthood Harsh Aquariums Bodies Of Water

Author:John C. Maxwell

“Fishing should be a ceremony that reaffirms our place in the natural world and helps us resist further estrangement from our origins.”

World Should Helping Natural Sea Rivers Fishes Boat Lakes Fishing Ceremony Natural World Estrangement

Author:Thomas McGuane

“People say fish is good for a diet. But fish should never be cooked in butter. Fish should be cooked in its natural oils - Texaco, Mobil, Exxon .”

People Should Natural Fishes Oil Diets

Author:Rodney Dangerfield

“We have been getting rich by depleting all our natural stocks - water, hydrocarbons, forests, rivers, fish and arable land - and not by generating renewable flows.”

Has Beens Growth Water Natural Rich Land Flow Rivers Fishes Forests Consumption Get Rich Hydrocarbons

Book:Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions

Source: Straight Up: America's Fiercest Climate Blogger Takes on the Status Quo Media, Politicians, and Clean Energy Solutions

“The Way is to man as rivers and lakes are to fish, the natural condition of life.”

Men Way Natural Conditions Rivers Fishes Lakes Rivers And Lakes

Author:Zhuangzi

“It's nice, when fishing, to catch a fish. But it doesn't really matter if you don't. What you always catch is a quiet time sitting at the water's edge, or in a gently rocking boat, a silent time of water and sky and the movement of natural things.”

Ifs Matter Water Natural Nice Sky Movement Quiet Sitting Silent Edges Fishes Boat Fishing Natural Things Quiet Time

Book:Forgotten pleasures: a guide for the seasonal adventurer

Source: Forgotten pleasures: a guide for the seasonal adventurer

“If I were not an atheist, I think I would have to be a Catholic because if it wasn't the forces of natural selection that designed fish, It must have been an Italian.”

Ifs Thinking Has Beens Force Natural Catholic Atheist Fishes Italian Selection Natural Selection

Book:The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

Source: The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time