"Preface".
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We stand guard over works of art, but species representing the work of aeons are stolen from under our noses.
— Aldo Leopold
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "We stand guard over works of art, but species representing the work of aeons are stolen from under our noses." in the context of ""Preface"." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Aldo Leopold" (Quotes, 1930s, Game Management, 1933: Leopold's 1933 textbook.)
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About Aldo Leopold
Aldo Leopold (January 11, 1887 – April 21, 1948) was a United States wildlife biologist and conservationist. He was a professor at the University of Wisconsin and is best known for his book A Sand County Almanac (1949), which has sold more than two million copies.
About Aldo Leopold
Aldo Leopold (January 11, 1887 – April 21, 1948) was a United States wildlife biologist and conservationist. He was a professor at the University of Wisconsin and is best known for his book A Sand County Almanac (1949), which has sold more than two million copies.
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