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The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it.…
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Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more…
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The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what…
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To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
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To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.
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I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees,…
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Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat.
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An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a…
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We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is…
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For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless.
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The problems are our lives. In the "developed" countries, at least, the large problems occur because all of us are living either…
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One ship is very much like another and the sea is always the same. In the immutability of their surroundings the foreign…
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One flesh. Or if you prefer, one ship. The starboard engine has gone. I, the port engine, must chug along somehow till…
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It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may…
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One ship drives east and other drives west by the same winds that blow. It's the set of the sails and not…
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One ship drives east and another drives west With the selfsame winds that blow. Tis the set of the sails And not…
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Like the wind that carries one ship east and another west, the law of autosuggestion will lift you up or pull you…
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The biggest container ship can carry fifteen thousand boxes. It can hold 746 million bananas, one for every European, on one ship.
— Rose George
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