“The lasting pleasures of contact with the natural world are not reserved for scientists but are available to anyone who will place himself under the influence of earth, sea and sky and their amazing life.” WorldEarthNaturalPleasureEnvironmentSeaSkyInfluenceScientistAvailableContactLastingEcologyNatural WorldReservedAmazing LifeSea And Sky Book:The Sense of Wonder Source: The Sense of Wonder
“I had always been considered such a nonentity where human relations were concerned that the idea that I might have an influence, even a corrupting influence ... penetrated my heart with a fierce little sting of pleasure.” HumansHeartLittlesIdeasMightPleasureInfluenceMy HeartConcernedRelationFierceHuman RelationsNonentity Book:The Rector of Justin: A Novel Source: The Rector of Justin: A Novel
“Society is the true sphere of human virtue. In social, active life, difficulties will perpetually be met with; restraints of many kinds will be necessary; and studying to behave right in respect of these is a discipline of the human heart, useful to others, and improving to itself. Suffering is no duty, but where it is necessary to avoid guilt, or to do good; nor pleasure a crime, but where it strengthens the influence of bad inclinations, or lessens the generous activity of virtue.” HumansHeartKindSufferingSocialPleasureVirtueStudySocietyInfluenceCrimeDutyDisciplineMetsActivityDifficultyGuiltActiveBehaveGenerousSpheresRestraintImprovingHuman HeartInclinationActive Life Book:The Rambler: In Four Volumes ... Source: The Rambler: In Four Volumes ...