But in fact as knowledge expands globally it is being lost locally. This is the paramount truth of the modern history of rural places everywhere in the world. And it is the gravest problem of land use: Modern humans typically are using places whose nature they have never known and whose history they have forgotten; thus ignorant, they almost necessarily abuse what they use.


Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition (ed. Counterpoint Press, 2001) - ISBN: 9781582431413

Wendell Berry Quotes

But in fact as knowledge expands globally it is being lost locally. This is the paramount truth of the modern history of rural places everywhere in...

But in fact as knowledge expands globally it is being lost locally. This is the paramount truth of the modern history of rural places everywhere in...

But in fact as knowledge expands globally it is being lost locally. This is the paramount truth of the modern history of rural places everywhere in...

But in fact as knowledge expands globally it is being lost locally. This is the paramount truth of the modern history of rural places everywhere in...