Edwin Way Teale Quotes


"For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm."
- Edwin Way Teale
(Related: Beauty, Nature, Dawn, Mind)

"How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is blurred over by numbers."
- Edwin Way Teale
(Related: People, Numbers, Suffering, World)

"Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves."
- Edwin Way Teale
(Related: Life, Complexity)

"Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals "love" them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more."
- Edwin Way Teale
(Related: Love, Pet, Animals, Baby, Respect)

"Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow."
- Edwin Way Teale
(Related: Time, May, Space, Tomorrow)

"The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web."
- Edwin Way Teale
(Related: Beauty, Difference)