There it was, there it is, the place where during the best time of our lives friendship had its home and happiness its headquarters.

I shall be richer all my life for this sorrow

Fossil energy is the worst discovery man ever made, and his disruption of the carbon-oxygen cycle is the greatest of his triumphs over nature. Through thinner and thinner air we labor toward our last end, conquerors finally of even the earth chemistry that created us.

He used to tell me, 'Do what you like to do. It'll probably turn out to be what you do best.

Have a chance to create a society to match its scenery.

Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed We need wilderness preserved — as much of it as is still left, and as many kinds — because it was the challenge against which our character as a people was formed We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in. For it can be a means of reassuring ourselves of our sanity as creatures, a part of the geography of hope.

You married me...but you didn't marry what you could make out of me.