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Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats."

In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want."

Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.




Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "The advertiser is the overrewarded court jester and court pander at the democratic court."

The advertiser is the overrewarded court jester and court pander at the democratic court.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia."

Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.




Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude."

Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only."

The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder."

It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.




Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "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 will in the end not produce food, either.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable."

Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "It is sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into a decent human being."

It is sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into a decent human being.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit."

The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman."

When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.




Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Electronic calculators can solve problems which the man who made them cannot solve; but no government-subsidized commission of engineers and physicists could create a worm."

Electronic calculators can solve problems which the man who made them cannot solve; but no government-subsidized commission of engineers and physicists could create a worm.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers."

If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "To have passed through life and never experienced solitude is to have never known oneself. To have never known oneself is to have never known anyone."

To have passed through life and never experienced solitude is to have never known oneself. To have never known oneself is to have never known anyone.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Metaphysics may be, after all, only the art of being sure of something that is not so and logic only the art of going wrong with confidence."

Metaphysics may be, after all, only the art of being sure of something that is not so and logic only the art of going wrong with confidence.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Whenever man forgets that man is an animal, the result is always to make him less humane."

Whenever man forgets that man is an animal, the result is always to make him less humane.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Those whose conscience demands that they defy authority in some ways that involve great consequences must be willing to accept some penalty."

Those whose conscience demands that they defy authority in some ways that involve great consequences must be willing to accept some penalty.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence."

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence."

Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "The rare moment is not the moment when there is something worth looking at, but the moment when we are capable of seeing."

The rare moment is not the moment when there is something worth looking at, but the moment when we are capable of seeing.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying."

Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep on trying.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "As machines get to be more and more like men, men will come to be more like machines."

As machines get to be more and more like men, men will come to be more like machines.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Nature takes no account of even the most reasonable of human excuses."

Nature takes no account of even the most reasonable of human excuses.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "To those who study her, Nature reveals herself as extraordinarily fertile and ingenious in devising means, but she has no ends which the human mind has been able to discover or comprehend."

To those who study her, Nature reveals herself as extraordinarily fertile and ingenious in devising means, but she has no ends which the human mind has been able to discover or comprehend.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery."

Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "The famous balance of nature is the most extraordinary of all cybernetic systems. Left to itself, it is always self-regulated."

The famous balance of nature is the most extraordinary of all cybernetic systems. Left to itself, it is always self-regulated.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February."

The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without."

Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six legs are too many from the human standpoint."

Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six legs are too many from the human standpoint.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "If only the fit survive and if the fitter they are the longer they survive, then Volvox must have demonstrated its superb fitness more conclusively than any higher animal ever has."

If only the fit survive and if the fitter they are the longer they survive, then Volvox must have demonstrated its superb fitness more conclusively than any higher animal ever has.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "An abundance of some good things is perfectly compatible with the scarcity of others; that life is everywhere precarious, man everywhere small."

An abundance of some good things is perfectly compatible with the scarcity of others; that life is everywhere precarious, man everywhere small.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity."

Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "There is no such thing as a dangerous woman; there are only susceptible men."

There is no such thing as a dangerous woman; there are only susceptible men.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "True tragedy may be defined as a dramatic work in which the outward failure of the principal personage is compensated for by the dignity and greatness of his character."

True tragedy may be defined as a dramatic work in which the outward failure of the principal personage is compensated for by the dignity and greatness of his character.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "The cockroach and the bird were both here long before we were. Both could."

The cockroach and the bird were both here long before we were. Both could.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or animal behaviour."

A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or animal behaviour.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "A book ... unlike a television program, moving picture or any other 'modern means of communication' ... can wait for years, yet be available at any moment when it happens to be needed."

A book ... unlike a television program, moving picture or any other 'modern means of communication' ... can wait for years, yet be available at any moment when it happens to be needed.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "February... Now more than ever one must remind oneself that it is wasteful folly to wish that time would pass, or - as the puritanical old saying used to have it - to kill time until it kills you."

February... Now more than ever one must remind oneself that it is wasteful folly to wish that time would pass, or - as the puritanical old saying used to have it - to kill time until it kills you.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware of what living is."

Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware of what living is.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "It is not a sentimental, but a grimly literal fact that unless we share this terrestrial globe with creatures other than ourselves, we shall not be able to live on it for long."

It is not a sentimental, but a grimly literal fact that unless we share this terrestrial globe with creatures other than ourselves, we shall not be able to live on it for long.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied."

August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "To be individually righteous is the first of all duties, come what may to ones self, to one's country, to society, and to civilization itself."

To be individually righteous is the first of all duties, come what may to ones self, to one's country, to society, and to civilization itself.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "In the long run our boasted control of nature is a delusion."

In the long run our boasted control of nature is a delusion.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants."

What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "When, in the present world, men behave well, that is no doubt sometimes because they are creatures of habit as well as, sometimes, because they are reasonable."

When, in the present world, men behave well, that is no doubt sometimes because they are creatures of habit as well as, sometimes, because they are reasonable.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "In our hearts those of us who know anything worth knowing know that in March a new year begins, and if we plan any new leaves, it will be when the rest of Nature is planning them too."

In our hearts those of us who know anything worth knowing know that in March a new year begins, and if we plan any new leaves, it will be when the rest of Nature is planning them too.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "A tragic writer does not have to believe in God, but he must believe in man."

A tragic writer does not have to believe in God, but he must believe in man.



Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes: "The typical American believes that no necessity of the soul is free and that there are precious few, if any, which cannot be bought."

The typical American believes that no necessity of the soul is free and that there are precious few, if any, which cannot be bought.