"Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly."

"No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings."

"We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers."

"Wisdom principle 75 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 8."

"A leader does not command the wind, but sets the sails and steadies the crew. Remember this in moments of decisive trial — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life."

"Wisdom principle 20 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 22."