"Where there is peace, God is." ~George Herbert

"Carve your blessings in stone." ~Anon
"I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again." ~William Penn
"Dictum sapienti sat est - A word to a wise person is sufficient." ~Cicero Ovid Seneca

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3/12/12

WENDELL BERRY Quotes


"And the world cannot be discovered by a journey of miles, no matter how long, but only by a spiritual journey, a journey of one inch, very arduous humbling and joyful, by which we arrive at the ground at our feet, and learn to be at home." ~Wendell Berry

“Eating is an agricultural act." ~Wendell Berry

“I see that life is always emerging beyond expectations, absolutely worth having, worth saving. We are alive within mystery, by miracle.” ~Wendel Berry

"It may be when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey." ~Wendell Berry

Hacking River
Audley Village 
Royal National Park
January 15, 2021

“Make a place to sit down.  Sit down. Be quiet.  You must depend upon
affection, reading, knowledge, skill…” ~Wendell Berry 

"Our children no longer learn how to read the great Book of Nature from their own direct experience or how to interact creatively with the seasonal transformations of the planet. They seldom learn where their water comes from or where it goes. We no longer coordinate our human celebration with the great liturgy of the heavens." ~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

"The Earth is what we all have in common." ~Wendell Berry

"The world is whole beyond human knowing." ~Wendell Berry

"True solitude is found in the wild places, where one is without human obligation. One’s inner voices become audible… In consequence, one responds more clearly to other lives." ~Wendell Berry

“We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, a kind of artist.” ~Wendell Berry


"When we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work and when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey." ~Wendell Berry

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