Ecology Proverbs and Sayings

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Mother planet is showing us the red warning light – “be careful” – she is saying. To take care of the planet is to take care of our own house”.

( The Dalai Lama)




The people do not make the land, it is the land that

makes the people”.

( Proverb)



The deer, the horse, the great eagle, these are our brothers … the earth is our motherland … all things are connected like the blood which unites one family”

Chief Seattle (in a letter to

U.S. President Franklin Pierce, 1854)




Together we are strong.”

( Proverb)




The Nation that destroys its soil

destroys itself”.

(F. Roosevelt)



When the last tree is cut down and the last fish killed, the last river poisoned, then

you will see that you can not eat money”.

( Greenpeace message)






A man’s home is his castle”

( Proverb)




The first wealth is health”

(Emerson)



We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behaviour and even thought in the measure to which we are responsible to it”.

( L. Durrell)



Look after this planet, it’s the only one we have”

( Prince Philip of Britain)





Civilization is being poisoned by its own waste products.”

( William Ralph Inge)


You could cover the whole world

with asphalt, but sooner or later

green grass would break through”.

(Erenburg)


Seeing is believing.” ( Proverb)


Nature never did betray

The heart that loved her”.

( W. Wordsworth)




Handsome is as handsome does”

( Proverb)






We never know the value of water till the well is dry”