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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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George Bernard Shaw
“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
George Bernard Shaw

Anne Fadiman
“If you truly love a book, you should sleep with it, write in it, read aloud from it, and fill its pages with muffin crumbs.”
Anne Fadiman

Anne Fadiman
“My daughter is seven, and some of the other second-grade parents complain that their children don't read for pleasure. When I visit their homes, the children's rooms are crammed with expensive books, but the parent's rooms are empty. Those children do not see their parents reading, as I did every day of my childhood. By contrast, when I walk into an apartment with books on the shelves, books on the bedside tables, books on the floor, and books on the toilet tank, then I know what I would see if I opened the door that says 'PRIVATE--GROWNUPS KEEP OUT': a child sprawled on the bed, reading.”
Anne Fadiman, Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader

“The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
George Washington Burnap, The Sphere and Duties of Woman: A Course of Lectures

Mark Twain
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
Mark Twain

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