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Natural Quotes by Wendell Berry
- The 'environmental crisis' has happened because the human household or economy is in conflict at almost every point with the household of nature. We have…
- The more artificial a human environment becomes, the more the word ‘natural’ becomes a term of value.
- The great enemy of freedom is the alignment of political power with wealth. This alignment destroys the commonwealth - that is, the natural wealth of…
- ... it is not a crisis of our environs or surroundings; it is a crisis of our lives as individuals, as family members, as community…
- Education in the true sense, of course, is an enablement to serve-both the living human community in its natural household or neighborhood and the precious…
- I believe until fairly recently our destructions of nature were more or less unwitting -- the by-products, so to speak, of our ignorance or weakness…
- If we are to have a culture as resilient and competent in the face of necessity as it needs to be, then it must somehow…
- 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…
- The difference between a path and a road is not only the obvious one. A path is little more than a habit that comes with…
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