A set of beautiful pictures my niece Iva took on her walk around the island last summer, featuring quotes by some of the greatest environmentalists.

1. Environmental Wisdom
featuring
beautiful skies of island Pag

2. A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is
after all a chain.
William James

3. A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world
is not given by his fathers but borrowed from his
children."
John James Audubon

4. Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as
well as the earth.
Henry David Thoreau

5. There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not
for man's greed.
Mohandas K. Gandhi

6. Because we don't think about future generations,
they will never forget us.
Henrik Tikkanen

7. Sadly, it's much easier to create a desert than a forest.
James Lovelock

8. The use of solar energy has not been opened up because
the oil industry does not own the sun.
Ralph Nader

9. Nature favours those organisms which leave the
environment in better shape for their progeny to survive.
James Lovelock

10. We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we
borrow it from our children.
Native American Proverb

11. There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are
all crew.
Marshall McLuhan

12. For each of our actions there are only consequences.
James Lovelock

13. Nature does nothing uselessly.
Aristotle

14. 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.
Rachel Carson

15. The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

16. A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the
lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to
our people. ”
Franklin D. Roosevelt

17. The Holy Land is everywhere”
Nicholas Black Elk

18. To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its
renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
Wendell Berry

19. Are we to regard the world of nature simply as a
storehouse to be robbed for the immediate benefit of
man?
Kenneth E. Boulding

20. Evolution is a tightly coupled dance, with life and the material
environment as partners. From the dance emerges the entity
Gaia.
James Lovelock

21. These beautiful pictures of island Pag skies have been
taken by Iva Busic