Quote for 10/11/2023
The need to relate to the landscape and to other forms of life … is in our genes. Sever that connection and we are floating in a world where our deepest sense of ourselves is lost.
Isabella Tree
Quote for 10/10/2023
The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.
Andy Rooney
Quote for 10/7/2023
We serve the needs of the land community. We receive from that community such services as food and materials for cloths, shelter, and fuel. We are not stewards of the place managing a piece of property for sustained yield or highest profit in a short time frame. We are attentive to the needs of the whole community. We are students of our place.
Quote for 10/6/2023
In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog.
Edward Hoagland
Quote for 10/5/2023
Until we consider animal life to be worthy of the consideration and reverence we bestow upon old books and pictures and historic monuments, there will always be the animal refugee living a precarious life on the edge of extermination, dependent for existence on the charity of a few human beings.
Quote for 10/4/2023
The first step in wisdom is to know the things themselves.
Carolus Linnaeus, 1735 Systema Naturae
Quote for 10/3/2023
You love him as a falcon loves his master who binds and blinds it.
Cassandra Clare
