"In order to maintain our way of living,……" — Derrick Jensen

In order to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies… - Derrick Jensen

"In order to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other, and especially to ourselves."

— Derrick Jensen

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68 Quotes by Derrick Jensen

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There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on…
If we celebrate life with all its contradictions, embrace, experience, and ultimately live with it, a chance exists for a…
I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground,…
A language Older Than Words
A culture that values production over life values the wrong things, because it will produce things at the expense of…
By deafening ourselves to the emotional consequences of violence we have become confused by its relationship to sex. We have…
When dams were erected on the Columbia, salmon battered themselves against the concrete, trying to return home. I expect no…
I wondered what it does to each of us to spend the majority of our waking hours doings things we'd…
Violence, and evil, doesn't always come dressed in black, and it doesn't always look like Charles Manson. Nor does it…
If we wish to stop the atrocities, we need merely to step away from the isolation. There is a whole…
From the beginning, this culture - civilization - has been a culture of occupation.
I think it's very important for us to start to build a culture of resistance, because what we're doing isn't…

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I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know… — Antonin Artaud
I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help… — Rodney Atkins
In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person,… — Wystan Hugh Auden
If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster… — Norman Ralph Augustine
God loves each of us as if there were only one of us. — Saint Augustine
Each day provides its own gifts. — Marcus Aurelius
Each thing is of like form from everlasting and comes round again in its cycle. — Marcus Aurelius
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