"The linear 'Take - Make - Dispose' system, which depletes natural resources and generates waste, is deeply flawed and can be productively replaced by a restorative model in which waste does not exist as such but is only food for the next cycle"

-- Ellen MacArthur

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“Anyone with gumption and a sharp mind will take the measure of two things: what's said and what's done.”

Source : Seamus Heaney (2009). “Beowulf”, p.30, Faber & Faber
“Too young for woe, though not for tears.”
“I could never pretend something I didn't feel. I could never make love if I didn't love, and if I loved I could no more hide the fact than change the color of my eyes.”
“When I was younger, I used to say, One day I'll be famous.”
“The various roles we incorporate into the criminal justice system as well as the ways in which we construe such roles, lend themselves to the kind of ethical reflection that is open to us all. That said, once we have determined roles and their contours, those who act within them may have special duties and privileges that others may lack. Specific roles may generate ethical inquiries with novel forms, just as new technologies may push us in new directions.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“In principle, if you understood the mechanisms of keeping things repaired, you could keep things going indefinitely.”

Source : "Finding the Fountain of Youth / Where will UCSF biochemist Cynthia Kenyon's age-bending experiments with worms lead us?" by David Ewing Duncan, www.sfgate.com. May 29, 2005.
“Contentment is natural wealth.”
“I live in London and I love living in a gun free environment and long may it continue.”

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