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Part Quotes by Wendell Berry
- A significant part of the pleasure of eating is in one’s accurate consciousness of the lives and the world from which food comes.
- To accept that there is nothing to do is to despair. It is to become in some fundamental way less than human. Those of us…
- The passive American consumer, sitting down to a meal of pre-prepared food, confronts inert, anonymous substances that have been processed, dyed, breaded, sauced, gravied, ground,…
- [All the ancient wisdom] tells us that work is necessary to us, as much a part of our condition as mortality; that good work is…
- This massive ascendancy of corporate power over democratic process is probably the most ominous development since the end of World War II, and for the…
- No matter how much one may love the world as a whole, one can live fully in it only by living responsibly in some small…
- And I knew that the Spirit that had gone forth to shape the world and make it live was still alive in it. I just…
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- Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to… — Karen Armstrong
- If you are careful with people, they will offer you part of themselves. That is the big secret. — Eve Arnold
- I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies on a… — David Arquette
- Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest. — Isaac Asimov
- There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it. — David Attenborough
- My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist,… — Chinua Achebe
- Debt is part of the human condition. Civilization is based on exchanges - on gifts, trades, loans - and the revenges and… — Margaret Atwood
- In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our… — John James Audubon
- Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for… — Marcus Aurelius
- My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair. — Diane Ackerman