Common Mode Quotes
- The miraculous is not extraordinary but the common mode of existence. It is our daily bread. Whoever really has considered the lilies of the field… — Wendell Berry
- Outdoors we are confronted everywhere with wonders; we see that the miraculous is not extraordinary, but the common mode of existence. It is our daily… — Wendell Berry
- When we consider what, to use the words of the catechism, is the chief end of man, and what are the true necessaries and means… — Henry David Thoreau
- I don't think it is enough appreciated how much an outdoor book the Bible is. It is a "hypaethral book," such as Thoreau talked about… — Wendell Berry