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Longer Quotes by Wendell Berry
- Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer…
- Our Children no longer learn how to read the great book of Nature from their own direct experience, or how to interact creatively with the…
- Eating is an agricultural act. Eating ends the annual drama of the food economy that begins with planting and birth. Most eaters, however, are no…
- There are, it seems, two muses: The Muse of Inspiration, who gives us inarticulate visions and desires, and the Muse of Realization, who returns again…
- During the last 17 years... I have been working at the restoration of a once exhausted hillside. Its scars are now healed over, though still…
- Under the discipline of unity, knowledge and morality come together. No longer can we have that paltry 'objective' knowledge so prized by the academic specialists.…
- It may be that when we no longer know which way to go that we have come to our real journey. The mind that is…
- You have been given questions to which you cannot be given answers. You will have to live them out - perhaps a little at a…
- And so there would always be more to remember that could no longer be seen...our history is always returning to a little patch of weeds…
- It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer…
- As I age in the world it will rise and spread, and be for this place horizon and orison, the voice of its winds. I…
- So it is that the life force may take possession of a man-- so that in the end he may be possessed by something greater,…
- Whether we or our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer…
More Longer Quotes
- No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world… — Isaac Asimov
- That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it… — Mary Astell
- To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it. — Saint Augustine
- To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer. — Gaston Bachelard
- I then realized my appearance was a bit odd. My right leg was no longer with me. It had caught somewhere in… — Douglas Bader
- You have to kind of be invisible when you photograph children, so you use a longer lens. — David Bailey
- I do love shoes that make my legs longer. I have the upper body of someone who's 5ft 8in, so high heels… — Amy Adams
- Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it. — Russell Baker
- American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it. — James A. Baldwin
- Let us never forget this: since the day of the air, the old frontiers are gone. When you think of the defense… — Stanley Baldwin
- If a scene is longer than three pages, it better be for a good reason. — Alan Ball
- Electronic aids, particularly domestic computers, will help the inner migration, the opting out of reality. Reality is no longer going to be… — J. G. Ballard