“The result, therefore, of our present inquiry is,
that we find no vestige of a beginning -
no prospect of an end.”
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that we find no vestige of a beginning -
no prospect of an end.”
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“Rocks are time made manifest.”
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“walking in the Cambrian Desert, it sometimes seems impossible to imagine trees returning there, the emptiness stands as an incontestable fact, as if it were a matter of geology, not ecology”
― Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life
― Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life
“Women, they have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they’ve got ambition, and they’ve got talent, as well as just beauty. I’m so sick of people saying that love is all a woman is fit for.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“Finally, on October 26, 1981, the Great Barrier Reef received what two of its finest historians, James and Margarita Bowen, have called a 'conservation climax' - World Heritage listing 'as the most impressive marine area in the world.' The Reef met all four of UNESCO's 'natural criteria.' It was an outstanding example of the earth's evolutionary history, an arena of significant ongoing geological processes and biological evolution, a superlative natural phenomenon, and a significant natural habitat containing threatened species of animals or plants with exceptional universal scientific value.”
― The Reef: A Passionate History: The Great Barrier Reef from Captain Cook to Climate Change
― The Reef: A Passionate History: The Great Barrier Reef from Captain Cook to Climate Change
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