"And perhaps you'll remember to thank all creatures who swim or crawl or creep or burrow or climb or run; creatures with fur or feathers, horns or hooves or scales or shells. They remind us of the mystery and beauty of all life, and they save us from a great loneliness here on our small, blue planet, sailing among stars."
The Secret of Saying Thanks
Douglas Wood on how all creatures remind us of the mystery and beauty of all life.