Paul Sears Quotes

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The rise of the ecologist almost exactly parallels the decline of the naturalist.

Paul Sears

Nature is not to be conquered save on her own terms. She is not conciliated by cleverness or industry in devising means to defeat the operation of one of her laws through the workings of another.

Paul Sears

Biology is the link — still too largely a missing link — between the physical and social sciences. Through it, and it alone, can the student come to understand the natural communities of plants and animals which, during the centuries, have shaped his own region for its present human utility.

Paul Sears