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    The Fouling of the nest which has been typical of man's activity in the past on a local scale now seems to be extending to the whole system. -- Kenneth Boulding
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    Rivers in the United States are so polluted that acid rain makes them cleaner. -- Andrew Malcolm
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    Beware pathetic fallacy. Man's confident assumption that his environment is so sympathetic to his moods as to kick in with complimentary props when he requires them bespeaks the kind of arrogance that invites comeuppance. -- Allen Coren
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    The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
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    Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. -- Aldo Leopoldo
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    If the voice of the brook was not the first song of celebration, it must have been at least an obbligato for that event. -- Hal Borland
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    The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues self restraint. -- Edwin Way Teale
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    Do no dishonor to the earth lest you dishonor the spirit of man. -- Henry Beston
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    We are the children of our landscape. -- Lawrence Durrell
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    Is a park any better than a coal mine? What's a mountain got that a slag pile hasn't? What would you rather have in your garden an almond tree or an oil well? -- Jean Giradoux
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    Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. -- Somerset Maugham
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    Too much work and too much energy kill a man just as effectively as too much assorted vice or too much drink. -- Rudyard Kipling
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    More is more. -- Mstislav Rostropovich
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    My candle burns at both ends;
    It will not last the night;
    But, ah, my foes, and, oh, my friends--
    It gives a lovely light!
    -- Edna St. Vincent Millay
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    Drinking when we are not thirsty and making love at any time, madame: That is all there is to distinguish us from the other animals. -- Beaumarchais
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    The only wise thing about having a third martini is that you're not yet having a fourth. --Eno Putain
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    The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger. -- Frank Herbert
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    Winston Churchill's habit of guzzling a quart or two a day of good cognac is what saved civilization from the luftwaffe, Hegelian logic, Wagnerian love deaths and potato pancakes. -- Charles Mccabe
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    I drink no more than a sponge. -- Francois Rabelais
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    The trouble with life in the fast lane is that you get to the other end in an awful hurry. -- John Jensen