The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance.

The edge of the sea is a strange and beautiful place.

The Choice, after all, is ours to make.

Science is part of the reality of living; it is the what, the how, and the why of everything in our experience.

Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth, are never alone or weary of life.

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.

The control of nature is a phrase conceived in arrogance.