Quotes by : Rachel Carson

A child’s world is fresh and new and beautiful, full or wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune....

The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and....

The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the....

The next time you stand on a beach at night, watching the moon’s bright path across the water, and....

Why should we tolerate a diet of weak poisons, a home in insipid surroundings, a circle of acquaintances....

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life....

For most of us, knowledge of our world comes largely through sight, yet we look about with such unseeing....

Until we have the courage to recognize cruelty for what it is... we cannot expect things to be much better....

By acquiescing in an act that causes such suffering to a living creature, who among us is not diminished?....

The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us the....