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1803·Berlin, Germany
John MuirWhen we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
Alexander von Humboldt·1845In the great chain of causes and effects, no single fact can be considered in isolation.
Marcus Aurelius·180 ADThat which comes after ever conforms to that which has gone before.
People often say that I'm curious about too many things at once. But can you really forbid a man from harboring a desire to know and embrace everything that surrounds him?
The sun and distant stars appeared to mingle in the perfection of the same natural order, and I felt, in the stillness of the tropical night, how much more alive and near to the heavens was this part of the earth.
The most dangerous worldview is the worldview of those who have not viewed the world.
