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Capitalism can no more be 'persuaded' to limit growth than a human being can be 'persuaded' to stop breathing. Attempts to 'green'…
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The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking.
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We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our…
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If we do not do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable.
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Until society can be reclaimed by an undivided humanity that will use its collective wisdom, cultural achievements, technological innovations, scientific knowledge, and…
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An anarchist society, far from being a remote ideal, has become a precondition for the practice of ecological principles.
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The ecological principle of unity in diversity grades into a richly mediated social principle; hence my use of the term social ecology.
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If we recognise that every ecosystem can also be viewed as a food web, we can think of it as a circular,…
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To speak of ‘limits to growth’ under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under…
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I am puzzled by people today who, after moralizing about the need for cooperation and goodwill and love-thy-neighbor-as-thyself, suddenly invoke the most…
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Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution.
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As long as hierarchy persists, as long as domination organises humanity around a system of elites, the project of dominating nature will…
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The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies.
— B. C. Forbes
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Give an Irishman lager for a month and he's a dead man. An Irishman's stomach is lined with copper, and the beer…
— Mark Twain
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Writing is to descend like a miner to the depths of the mine with a lamp on your forehead, a light whose…
— Blaise Cendrars
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Casual reliance on unnamed sources...corrodes our credibility and, in cases that are rare but not rare enough, may abet journalistic malpractice.
— Bill Keller
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The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking.
— Murray Bookchin
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Rest, with nothing else, results in rust. It corrodes the mechanisms of the brain. The rhubarb that no one picks goes to…
— Wilder Penfield
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Salt is the only rock directly consumed by man. It corrodes but preserves, desiccates but is wrested from the water. It has…
— Margaret Visser
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Negligence is the rust of the soul that corrodes through all her best resolves.
— Owen Feltham
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A moving door hinge never corrodes. Flowing water never grows stagnant.
— Ming-Dao Deng
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That which corrodes the souls of the persecuted is the monstrous inner agreement with the prevailing prejudice against them.
— Eric Hoffer
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Cultural criticism finds itself faced with the final stage of the dialectic of culture and barbarism. To write poetry after the holocaust…
— Theodor Adorno
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We should leave behind discrimination, because it is narrow-minded and ignorant, denies contact and warmth, and corrodes mankind’s belief that we can…
— Ai Weiwei
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