“Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.”
Aldo Leopold
3 FAMOUS QUOTES · LAND ETHIC
Read 3 famous land ethic quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
“Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.”
Aldo Leopold
“We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.”
Aldo Leopold
“A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.”
Aldo Leopold