"To be interested in food but not in……" — Wendell Berry

To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly… - Wendell Berry

"To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd."

— Wendell Berry

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394 Quotes by Wendell Berry

Wendell Berry has 394 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad…
Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she…
The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To…
To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and…
Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat.
An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national…
We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know…
For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless.
Annual plants are nature's emergency medical service, seeded in sounds and scars to hold the land until the perennial cover…

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It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to… — Honore de Balzac
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true. — Yogi Berra
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience… — Annie Besant
Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our… — Bono
A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of… — Samuel Butler
When things get so absurd and so stupid and so ridiculous that you just can't bear it, you cannot help… — David Byrne
My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out… — Lord Byron
The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth. — Albert Camus
I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion. — Albert Camus
The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them… — Albert Camus
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd. — Miguel de Cervantes
It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down. Why do we… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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