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Joseph Wood Krutch

If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.

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Joseph Wood Krutch is saying that if we destroy nature's ability to create things that make us happy, like flowers and beautiful landscapes, then the environment will eventually become unable to grow crops or provide food. He emphasizes that the health of natural beauty and food production are closely connected, so harming one harms the other.

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