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David Shippee
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The waters of the earth have no bounds. This is both ecology’s meaning and its lesson; we cannot split hairs, or rocks, or mycorrhizal roots, and say: this thing here is granted personhood, and this thing not. Everything is hitched to everything else.
James Bridle • Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence
He looked across the sea and knew how alone he was now. But he could see the prisms in the deep dark water and the line stretching ahead and the strange undulation of the calm.
ERNEST HEMINGWAY • THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA: LIBRARY ROAD CLASSIC
We came from the ocean, and we only survive by carrying salt water with us all our lives—in our blood, in our cells. The sea is our true home. This is why we find the shore so calming: we stand where the waves break, like exiles returning home. —Dr. Ha Nguyen, How Oceans Think