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Diane Ackerman quotes about beautiful

American Poet October 7, 1948

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At some point, one asks, "Toward what end is my life lived?" A great freedom comes from being able to answer that question. A sleeper can be decoyed out of bed by the sheer beauty of dawn on the open seas. Part of my job, as I see it, is to allow that to happen. Sleepers like me need at some point to rise and take their turn on morning watch for the sake of the planet, but also for their own sake, for the enrichment of their lives. From the deserts of Namibia to the razor-backed Himalayas,... Diane Ackerman
For me, life offers so many complexly appealing moments that two beautiful objects may be equally beautiful for different reasons and at different times. How can one choose? Diane Ackerman
Diane Ackerman quote: "Alligators have beautiful undulating skin, which feels dense,..."
Alligators have beautiful undulating skin, which feels dense, spongy, solid, like the best eraser. Diane Ackerman
Diane Ackerman quote: "It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a..."
It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. Diane Ackerman
Diane Ackerman quote: "It began in mystery and it will end in mystery, but what a..."
It began in mystery and it will end in mystery, but what a rare and beautiful country lies in between. Diane Ackerman

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