[Writing is] largely a matter of application and hard work, or writing and rewriting endlessly until you are satisfied that you have said what you want to say as clearly and simply as possible. For me that usually means many, many revisions.
Beginnings are apt to be shadowy. - Rachel Carson
Beginnings are apt to be shadowy.
- Rachel Carson
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the… - Rachel Carson
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the…
We still talk in terms of conquest. We still haven't become mature enough to think of ourselves as only a tiny part of a vast and incredible universe… - Rachel Carson
We still talk in terms of conquest. We still haven't become mature enough to think of ourselves as only a tiny part of a vast and incredible universe…
In nature nothing exists alone. - Rachel Carson
In nature nothing exists alone.
The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves. - Rachel Carson
The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves.
But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself. - Rachel Carson
But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.
One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, "What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew i would never see it again? - Rachel Carson
One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, "What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew i would never see it again?
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. - Rachel Carson
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.
Conservation is a cause that has no end. There is no point at which we will say our work is finished. - Rachel Carson
Conservation is a cause that has no end. There is no point at which we will say our work is finished.
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