Environmental quote by Joseph Wood Krutch

"If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either"

- Joseph Wood Krutch

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This quote by Joseph Wood Krutch speaks to the value of maintaining the beauty of the earth. He is suggesting that if we do not take care of the earth and allow it to produce beauty and joy, it will not be able to produce food. This is because the earth requires to be taken care of in order to be able to produce food. If we do not look after the earth, it will not have the ability to produce food, and we will not have the ability to endure. Krutch is stressing the significance of taking care of the earth and preserving its beauty. He is suggesting that if we do not look after the earth, it will not be able to provide us with the food we require to endure. This quote is a pointer of the importance of looking after the earth and maintaining its beauty.

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This quote is written / told by Joseph Wood Krutch between November 25, 1893 and May 22, 1970. He was a famous Environmentalist from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Environmental. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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