Luther Burbank
Environmentalist
1849-03-07
Quotes by Luther Burbank
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The integrity of one's own mind is of infinitely more value than adherence to any creed or system. We must choose between a dead faith belonging to the past and a living, growing ever-advancing science belonging to the future.
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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine to the mind.
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Justice, love, truth, peace and harmony, a serene unity with science and the laws of the universe.
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The integrity of one's own mind is of infinitely more value than adherence to any creed or system. We must choose between a dead faith belonging to the past and a living, growing ever-advancing science belonging to the future.
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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine to the mind.
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Justice, love, truth, peace and harmony, a serene unity with science and the laws of the universe.
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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
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If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.
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In the span of my own lifetime I observed such wondrous progress in plant evolution that I look forward optimistically to a healthy, happy world as soon as its children are taught the principles of simple and rational living.
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