wendell berry

“ Thinking is the most overrated human activity. ”

“ For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless. ”

“ A sustainable agriculture does not deplete soils or people. ”

“ Only by restoring the broken connections can we be healed ”

“ There's no substitute for petroleum. ”

“ We're all complicit in the things we may be trying to oppose. ”

“ Individualism is going around these days in uniform. ”

“ In the effort to tell a whole story, to see it whole and clear, I have had to imagine more than I have known. ”

“ Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do. ”

“ A corporation, essentially, is a pile of money to which a number of persons have sold their moral allegiance. ”