Over 40,000 Famous Quotes Sorted By Topic and Author
If you start a conversation with the assumption that you are right or that you must win, obviously it is difficult to talk. He is author of the Citizenship Papers and answered questions at a Washington DC book store. Topic: Communication
Author: Wendell Berry
say that your main crop is the forest. Topic: Confidence
Author: Wendell Berry
A farmer's market is worth more than everything I've written. Topic: Family
Author: Wendell Berry
Monsanto doesn't care about feeding the world. We have to think about the wage slavery of migrant workers and salary slavery of those who are desperately unhappy. Topic: Freedom
Author: Wendell Berry
I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free. Topic: History
Author: Wendell Berry
Until we end our violence against the earth- a matter ignored by most pacifists, as the issue of military violence is ignored by most conservationists-how can we hope to end our violence against each other? The earth, which we all have in common, is our deepest bond, and our behavior toward it cannot help but be an earnest of our consideration for each other and for our descendants. Topic: Nature
Author: Wendell Berry
Those who say Islam is a warlike religion must ask if Christianity has been as well. Topic: Peace
Author: Wendell Berry
Geese appear high over us, pass, and the sky closes. Abandon, as in love or sleep, holds them to their way, clear in the ancient faith: what we need is here. And we pray, not for new earth or heaven, but to be quiet in heart, and in eye, clear. What we need is here. Topic: Simplicity
Author: Wendell Berry
We have forgotten that Vietnam, and Iraq resent being invaded and know the ground better than we do. Topic: Vietnam 1 |
Author: Wendell Berry