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.

If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking care of the earth and recognizing the intrinsic value of beauty and joy. It suggests that if we neglect or exploit the natural world solely for its resources, eventually it will be depleted and unable to provide sustenance. By valuing and preserving the beauty of our planet, we can ensure its long-term viability and prosperity, including the availability of food. It serves as a reminder that the earthâ€™s abundance depends on our responsibility to foster harmony between the environment and humanity's well-being.

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Beauty

By Joseph Wood Krutch

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