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~ Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes ~
« on: January 28, 2015, 09:39:29 PM »
Joseph Wood Krutch Quotes


An American writer, critic, and naturalist.
Joseph Wood Krutch (November 25, 1893 – May 22, 1970) was an American writer, critic, and naturalist.

Here are some famous quotes by Joseph Wood Krutch.




Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.

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« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2015, 09:52:19 PM »
Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

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« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2015, 09:53:42 PM »
It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.

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« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2015, 10:10:03 PM »
Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.

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« Reply #4 on: January 28, 2015, 10:10:34 PM »
Security depends not so much upon how much you have as upon how much you can do without.

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« Reply #5 on: January 28, 2015, 10:11:01 PM »
The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.

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« Reply #6 on: January 28, 2015, 10:11:31 PM »
If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy it will in the end not produce food either.

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« Reply #7 on: January 28, 2015, 10:11:59 PM »
Civilizations die from philosophical calm irony and the sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery.

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« Reply #8 on: January 28, 2015, 10:12:32 PM »
When a man wantonly destroys a work of man we call him a vandal; when a man destroys one of the works of God we call him a sportsman.

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« Reply #9 on: January 28, 2015, 10:13:02 PM »
A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics chemistry or animal behaviour.

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« Reply #10 on: January 28, 2015, 10:13:41 PM »
When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god we call him a sportsman.

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« Reply #11 on: January 28, 2015, 10:14:10 PM »
Though many have tried no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science which can do so much cannot decide what it ought to do.

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« Reply #12 on: January 28, 2015, 10:14:49 PM »
Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.

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« Reply #13 on: January 28, 2015, 10:15:29 PM »
The snow itself is lonely or if you prefer self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.

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« Reply #14 on: January 28, 2015, 10:16:10 PM »
If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God they are called developers.