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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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I’ve had a good life, and was born to and among people I’ve admired and loved.
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Admire Among Born Good Life Loved People
For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.
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For Free Grace Rest Time World
A longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.
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And to take good care of it, we have to know it. And to know it and to be willing to take care of it, we have to love it.
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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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Argument Berry Better Cup Dew Drawn Pick Red Rise Than Wet
The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it. But we will escape it only by adding something better to it.
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I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods.
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It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are.
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The latest technology is not always good for anything except to the producers of the technology.
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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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Afraid Awake Beat Cover Head Hear Heart Lying Own Prayer
The old and honorable idea of ‘vocation’ is simply that we each are called, by God, or by our gifts, or by our preference, to a kind of good work for which we are particularly fitted.
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Call Each Gift God Honorable Idea Kind Old Our Preference Simply Vocation
I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure bottomlessness forever.
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Feel Forst Hand Like Man Night Pray Walk Way
To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.
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It means that your will and God’s will may not be the same. It means there’s a good possibility that you won’t get what you pray for. It means that in spite of your prayers you are going to suffer.
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If we can’t afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we’re in an insurmountable mess.
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I’m a writer more than I am a talker.
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