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Quote of the Day for 2016-07-12

"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority."

E.B. White (1899-1985) "Coon Tree," The New Yorker (June 14, 1956)

 

Image: [The wild weather has been a warning we have yet to heed] Relief from the Ara Pacis (9 BCE) depicting the goddess Tellus Mater (Mother Earth) flanked by the Aurae (Peaceful Breezes) of sea and land

 

This North Eastern Life: Quote of the Day for 2016-07-12

 

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Uploaded on July 12, 2016