“The best thing about the sciences is their philosophical ingredient, like life for an organic body. If one dephilosophizes the sciences, what remains left? Earth, air, and water.” IfsBodyEarthLeftWaterAirPhilosophicalRemainsBest ThingsIngredientsAir And Water Author:Novalis
“The folly of men has enhanced the value of gold and silver because of their scarcity; whereas, on the contrary, it is their opinion that Nature, as an indulgent parent, has freely given us all the best things in great abundance, such as water and earth, but has laid up and hid from us the things that are vain and useless.” MenEarthValuesGivenParentWaterOpinionGoldContraryUselessVainBest ThingsAbundanceFollySilverScarcityAll The BestGold And Silver Book:Utopia: On the Best State of a Republic and on the New Island of Utopia Source: Utopia: On the Best State of a Republic and on the New Island of Utopia
“Not wasting any water bottles is good. Not leaving the lights on is good. Turning the thermostat down in the winter, up in the summer, is good. But the best thing any of us in the developed world, especially in the United States, can be doing is talking about it.” WorldStatesLightWaterUnitedTalkingUnited StatesSummerLeavingWinterBest ThingsBottlesWater Bottles Author:Bill Nye