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We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of the animal and plant species living there.


E. O. Wilson


#clear #earth #forests #living #most

The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.


E. O. Wilson


#broad #circumstance #continents #flowering #forests

Although I wasn't able to get a visa for Vietnam, I was able to talk with swift boat veterans to get a feel for the time and place, and I visited a tropical prison in the Philippines to get a sense of what a Vietnamese prison might have been like.


Tony Hillerman


#although #been #boat #feel #get

People see me and they squeal like tropical birds or seals stranded on the beach.


Carrie Fisher


#birds #like #me #people #seals

I like words. Words are places, rooms, distant airs, thin and tropical. They make us feel and imagine we are more than our bodies.


Rickie Lee Jones


#bodies #distant #feel #i #imagine

I don't think there's much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless there's some way you can think of to improve it. Otherwise, don't bother writing a book; go and find a tropical island and lie in the sun.


Peter Singer


#bother #find #go #i #improve

Indians are numerous in the tropical regions; not so elsewhere.


Ezra Stiles


#indians #numerous #regions #tropical

Humans are an infant species, a mere 150,000 years old. But, armed with a massive brain, we've not only survived, we've used our wits to adapt to and flourish in habitats as varied as deserts, Arctic tundra, tropical rainforests, wetlands and high mountain ranges.


David Suzuki


#arctic #armed #brain #deserts #flourish

We lived on the Key West Army Base. Key West for me was a tropical island paradise.


Gloria Swanson


#base #island #key #lived #me

The sun tells the best joke of a day full of them, setting so spectacularly that you can almost smell the tropical paradise lazing somewhere over this rim of endless, gray socialist towers. Miles of square windows explode orange, red, and purple, like a million TV sets broadcasting the apocalypse. Clouds unspool. The sky drains of birds.


Tod Wodicka


#birds #clouds #prague #sunset #tropical-paradise






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