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“The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men's apples and head their cabbages.”
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“The "control of nature" is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and the convenience of man”
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“Arrogance diminishes wisdom”
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“Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature.”
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“Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.”
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“The truest characters of ignorance are vanity, and pride and arrogance.”
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