Henry Beston Quotes about Earth
![It is only when we are aware of the earth and of the earth as poetry that we truly live.](http://cdn.quoteddaily.com/images/henry-beston/it-is-only-when-we-are-aware-of-the-earth-and-of-the-earth-as-poetry-that-we-truly-live.jpg)
It is only when we are aware of the earth and of the earth as poetry that we truly live.
Henry Beston, Roger B. Swain (2001). “Herbs and the Earth”, p.4, David R. Godine Publisher
Do no dishonor to the earth lest you dishonor the spirit of man.
Henry Beston, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth (2001). “The Best of Beston: A Selection from the Natural World of Henry Beston from Cape Cod to the St. Lawrence”, p.38, David R. Godine Publisher