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• The vice-president of an advertising agency is a bit of executive fungus that forms on a desk that has been exposed to… — Fred Allen
• So soon as prudence has begun to grow up in the brain, like a dismal fungus, it finds its first expression in… — Robert Louis Stevenson
• Now when you cut a forest, an ancient forest in particular, you are not just removing a lot of big trees and… — E. O. Wilson
• Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• If a healthy soil is full of death, it is also full of life: worms, fungi, microorganisms of all kinds ... Given… — Wendell Berry
• ...no matter how complex or affluent, human societies are nothing but subsystems of the biosphere, the Earth's thin veneer of life, which… — Vaclav Smil
• Which is better: to have fun with fungi or to have Idiocy with ideology, to have wars because of words, to have… — Aldous Huxley
• It's also hard for people to contend with the difficult possibility that we are simply overadvanced fungi and bacteria hurtling through a… — Douglas Rushkoff
• A critic is to an author as a fungus to an oak. — Edward Abbey
• A peculiar fact about termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art is that it goes always forward, eating its own boundaries, and, likely as not, leaves nothing… — Manny Farber
• I collect spores, molds, and fungus — Harold Ramis
• I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the… — Derrick Jensen

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