Rachel Carson Quotes

It occurred to me that if this were a sight that could be seen only once in a century, this more

It occurred to me that if this were a sight that could be seen only once in a century, this little headland would be thronged with spectators.

Millions of stars blazed in darkness, and on the far shore a few lights burned in cottages. Otherwise there was more

Millions of stars blazed in darkness, and on the far shore a few lights burned in cottages. Otherwise there was no reminder of human life.

Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life.

Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life.

If a child is to keep his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult more

If a child is to keep his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and mystery of the world we live in. -Rachel Carson.

The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery - not over nature but of ourselves

The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery - not over nature but of ourselves

As crude a weapon as a cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life.

As crude a weapon as a cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life.

In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, more

In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference