Howard Evans quotes
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“I do believe that an intimacy with the world of crickets and their kind can be salutary - not for what they are likely to teach us about ourselves but because they remind us, of we will let them, that there are other voices, other rhythms, other strivings and fulfillments than our own.”
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“One's appreciation of nature is never more acuet than when a bit of nature is injected into one's flesh.”
-- Howard EvansSource : "The Pleasures of Entomology".
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“Can anything compare to the sight of the first yellow violets blooming along a woodland path? These most fragile of plants are yet hardy enough to bloom when nights are still frosty and snow still lingers in the ravines.”
-- Howard Evans
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Source : Quoted in Sports Illustrated, 17 Apr. 1989
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“A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.”
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Source : Abraham Cowley, Samuel Johnson (1822). “The Poems of Abraham Cowley”, p.152
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“Be original and find your inner voice. The rest will follow.”