Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes
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Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity.
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Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
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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.
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There is no such thing as a dangerous woman; there are only susceptible men.
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Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.
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Nature takes no account of even the most reasonable of human excuses.
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There is no conceivable human action which custom has not at one time justified and at another condemned.
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Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.
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The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit.
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Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable.
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If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.