“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.”
英语
“我们越是清晰地关注周围宇宙的奇迹与真实，就越不会有破坏的欲望。”
约翰·巴勒斯奖章获奖演讲
“The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves.”
英语
“人类比以往任何时候都更需要证明我们的驾驭力——不是驾驭自然，而是驾驭我们自己。”
Silent Spring ↗ (1962)
《寂静的春天》“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature — the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.”
英语
“那些凝视大地之美的人，能找到与生命等长的力量源泉。自然反复吟唱的旋律中有一种无限的疗愈——那是黎明必在黑夜之后、春天必在冬天之后到来的确信。”
The Sense of Wonder ↗ (1965)
《惊奇之心》