Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

Edwin Way Teale Writer

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United States
  • Born: Jun 2, 1899
  • Died: Oct 18, 1980

Edwin Way Teale was an American naturalist, photographer and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer. Teale's works serve as primary source material documenting environmental conditions across North America from 1930 - 1980. He is perhaps best known for his series The American Seasons, four books documenting over 75,000 miles of automobile travel across North America following the changing seasons.

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web. beauty

For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm. beauty

Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow. alone