"Community is as endangered by surplus as it is by deficit. If there is too much money floating around it enables people to have no need of each other."

-- Bill McKibben

#People Quotes #Community Quotes #Needs Quotes

“There's one word that exists in every language on the face of the Earth and in every society since man began to speak. And the word is truth. And in every language it means exactly the same thing. Truth is . . . what you get other people to believe.”
“The universe is completely balanced and in perfect order. You will always be compensated for everything that you do.”
“The science of pure mathematics, in its modern developments, may claim to be the most original creation of the human spirit.”
“A world without love is a deadly place.”
“If there is no truth, there is no injustice.”
“Whatâ€™s looming in the shadows of our ignorance and denial is a critique of civilization itself.”
“The bÐµÑ•t wÐ°Ñƒ tÐ¾ predict ÑƒÐ¾ur future Ñ–Ñ• tÐ¾ create it.”
“As great a store Have we of books as bees of herbs or more.”

Source : Henry Vaughan, Henry Francis Lyte (1856). “The Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations of Henry Vaughan”, p.277

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