Famous quote by Ellsworth Huntington

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"No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings"

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This quote is written / told by Ellsworth Huntington. He/she was a famous Educator. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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"It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?"

"The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease"

Voltaire, Writer

"We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own"

"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college"

"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child"

"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"

Jose Rizal, Writer

"America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between"

"Women, can't live with them, can't live without them"

"Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion"

"A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers"

Plato, Philosopher