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The importance of native species is related to their ecological tolerances, interdependencies, and co-evolution with other biological and geomorphological entities and forces. Such relationships in our local ecology are legion. Some are ...more
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Jane Goodall
“One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.”
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Anne Fadiman
“I can think of few better ways to introduce a child to books than to let her stack them, upend them, rearrange them, and get her fingerprints all over them.”
Anne Fadiman, Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader

Rainer Maria Rilke
“May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing and no holding back, the way it is with children.”
Rainer Maria Rilke

Isabel Allende
“Accept the children the way we accept trees—with gratitude, because they are a blessing—but do not have expectations or desires. You don’t expect trees to change, you love them as they are.”
Isabel Allende

Eudora Welty
“Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to them. I suppose it’s an early form of participation in what goes on. Listening children know stories are there. When their elders sit and begin, children are just waiting and hoping for one to come out, like a mouse from its hole.”
Eudora Welty, One Writer's Beginnings

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