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What are people for? (1991)
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The more local and settled a culture, the better it stays put, the less the damage. It is the foreigner whose road of excess leads to a desert … a man with a machine and inadequate culture … is a pestilence. He shakes more than he can hold.
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We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
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Wendell Berry
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August 5, 1934
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