Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient.

The life of every river sings its own song, but in most the song is long marred by the discords of misuse.

No one would rather hunt woodcock in October than I, but since learning of the sky dance I find myself calling one or two birds enough. I must be sure that, come April, there be no dearth of dancers in the sunset sky.

No matter how intently one studies the hundred little dramas of the woods and meadows, one can never learn all the salient facts about any one of them.

All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.

I shall now confess to you that none of those three trout had to be beheaded, or folded double, to fit their casket. What was big was not the trout, but the chance. What was full was not my creel, but my memory.

An Ecologist lives in a world of wounds.