If a healthy soil is full of death, it is also full of life worms, fungi, microorganisms of all kinds.... Given only the health of the soil, nothing that dies is dead for very long.
More Quotes from Wendell Berry:
It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.Wendell Berry
Abandon,
as in love or sleep, holds
them to their way, clear
in the ancient faith: what we need
is here.
Wendell Berry
We cannot comprehend what comprehends us.
Wendell Berry
Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
Wendell Berry
The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope.
Wendell Berry
If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time bent over you will experience some aches and pains. But it is in the willingness to accept this discomfort that we strike the most telling blow against the power plants and what they represent.
Wendell Berry
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