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The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any shock. The important thing is… — Michael Pollan
I refuse to be silent any longer. I refuse to be party to an illegal and immoral war against people who did nothing to deserve… — Unknown Author
It wasn't that he was specially ungenerous but that he put things off to give his generosity a longer and more significant route. — Saul Bellow
It's all a question of story. We are in trouble just now because we do not have a good story. We are in between stories.… — Thomas Berry
People are not afraid of death, they are afraid of losing their separation, they are afraid of losing their ego. Once you start feeling separate… — Rajneesh
Somewhere in our search for reality we have passed something by, something important that we no longer find amid the bits and pieces of disassembled… — Walker Evans
Retiring and discovering that you no longer have enough energy to enjoy life and dying a few years out of sheer boredom. — Paulo Coelho
It's not longer 'Look what I can do, I can do it better then you.' It's just I am. — K'naan
Understanding does not come through analysis;understanding comes only when the mind is very quite,unburdened,no longer seeking success and therefore being thwarted,afraid of faluire. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Life should be lived so vividly and so intensely that thoughts of another life, or of a longer life, are not necessary. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas
When you no longer are compelled by desire and fear . . . when you have seen the radiance in eternity from all forms of… — Joseph Campbell
Where the good begins.- Where the poor power of the eye can no longer see the evil impulse as such because it has become too… — Friedrich Nietzsche
We are either a United people, or we are not. If the former, let us, in all maters of general concern act as a nation,… — George Washington
O sir, we should have fine times, indeed, if, to punish tyrants, it were only sufficient to assemble the people! Your arms, wherewith you could… — Patrick Henry
I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you, I kiss you,… — Honore de Balzac
First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that those destroyed before… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
I no longer scramble blindly through hardship. I no longer emerge from a bad time feeling relieved just to have survived. Instead of despairing, I… — Halle Berry
Not so many years ago there was no simpler or more intelligible notion than that of going on a journey. Travel -movement through space -provided… — Daniel J. Boorstin
Novels are longer than life. — Natalie Clifford Barney
It is impossible to think of Howard Hughes without seeing the apparently bottomless gulf between what we say we want and what we do want,… — Joan Didion
I know the compassion of others is a relief at first. I don't despise it. But it can't quench pain, it slips through your soul… — Georges Bernanos
The air is the most mysterious, the most exciting, the most challenging of all the elements. We leave the planet, we leave the sea, we… — Arthur David Beaty
On why he no longer went to Ruggeri's, a St. Louis restaurant: "Nobody goes there anymore because it's too crowded." — Yogi Berra
But they have two other Rights; those of sitting when they please, and as long as they please, in which methinks they have the advantage… — Benjamin Franklin
Everybody wants to write a hit song, but in Nashville people want to write the best song, which was my original intention as a singer/songwriter.… — Melissa Manchester

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