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The word ecology is derived from the Greek oikos, the word for home.

The word ecology is derived from the Greek oikos, the word for home.
– Robin Wall Kimmerer

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  5. A forest ecology is a delicate one. If the forest perishes, its fauna may go with it. The Athshean word for world is also the word for forest. – Ursula K Le Guin
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  7. That’s the key to walking through the Wall…. You have to first see it as not being a Wall, even though everyone you know still sees it as a Wall. – Kevin J Shay
  8. The word animal is a derivative of the Greek word anima, which also means soul. – Gunther Hauk
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  36. Houses are built brick-by-brick. HOMEs are built word-by-word. Houses don’t build themselves. So YOU must build your home – Fela Durotoye
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