Henry Beston Quotes about Joy

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Poetry is as necessary to comprehension as science. It is as impossible to live without reverence as it is without joy.

Poetry is as necessary to comprehension as science. It is as impossible to live without reverence as it is without joy.

Joy, Impossible, Reverence

Henry Beston (1956). “The Outermost House”

If there is one thing clear about the centuries dominated by the factory and the wheel, it is that although the machine can make everything from a spoon to a landing-craft, a natural joy in earthly living is something it never has and never will be able to manufacture.

Henry Beston

Nature, Joy, Machines

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.83, David R. Godine Publisher

Henry Beston Quotes about Joy

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