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Bill Mollison has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The American lawn uses more resources than any other agricultural industry in the world. It uses more phosphates than India and puts…
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Sitting at our back doorsteps, all we need to live a good life lies about us. Sun, wind, people, buildings, stones, sea,…
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Stupidity is an attempt to iron out all differences, and not to use them or value them creatively.
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Most biologists, (says Vogel, 1981) seem to have heard of the boundary layer, but they have a fuzzy notion that it is…
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There is no more time-wasting process than that of believing people will act, and then finding that they will not.
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It’s a revolution. But it’s the sort of revolution that no one will notice. It might get a little shadier. Buildings might…
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We're only truly secure when we can look out our kitchen window and see our food growing and our friends working nearby.
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Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It…
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Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and thoughtless labor;…
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The only ethical decision is to take responsibility for our own existence and that of our children.
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Permaculture is a design system for creating sustainable human environments...Permaculture uses the inherent qualities of plants and animals combined with the natural…
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Permaculture creates a cultivated ecology, which is designed to produce more human and animal food than is generally found in nature.
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The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial…
— Robert Bork
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Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests…
— Leonard Cohen
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Any historian of the literature of the modern age will take virtually for granted the adversary intention, the actually subversive intention, that…
— Lionel Trilling
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I cannot accept that to be realistic means to tolerate misery, violence and hate. I do not believe that the hungry man…
— Oscar Arias
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This movement among the Jews is not new... this worldwide conspiracy for the overthrow of civilization and for the reconstitution of society…
— Winston Churchill
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I wish to propose for the reader's favourable consideration a doctrine which may, I fear, appear wildly paradoxical and subversive. The doctrine…
— Bertrand Russell
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All art is subversive.
— Pablo Picasso
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...I am opposed to all attempts to license or restrict the arming of individuals... I consider such laws a violation of civil…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The measures adopted to restore public order are: First of all, the elimination of the so-called subversive elements. ... They were elements…
— Benito Mussolini
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Gratitude is liberating. It is subversive. It helps us to realize that we are sufficient, and that realization frees us.
— Joanna Macy
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Ultimately, Photography is subversive, not when it frightens, repels, or even stigmatizes, but when it is pensive, when it thinks.
— Roland Barthes
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Every rebellion against suffering is fed by the subversive power of remembered suffering.
— Johann Baptist Metz
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