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I’ve had a good life, and was born to and among people I’ve admired and loved.

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To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope.
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I was a bright boy and I ought to make something out of myself… something else that would be a cut or two above my humble origins.
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We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
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The primary motive for good care and good use of the land-community is always going to be affection, which is too often lacking.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart.
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