Rachel Carson quote: If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses ...

If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.

~ Rachel Carson ~

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