"The earth is what we all have in common."

-- Wendell Berry

#Earth Day Quotes #Earth Quotes #Common Quotes

“From one tyrant to another. That is the world we know, now”
“But times do change and move continually.”

Source : Edmund Spenser (1758). “THE FAERIE QUEENE.”, p.456
“The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.”

Source : Charles Dickens (2009). “The Old Curiosity Shop”, p.294, Cosimo, Inc.
“Sharing the holiday with other people, and feeling that you're giving of yourself, gets you past all the commercialism.”
“Thank God in advance for what's already yours.”
“The public's continuing ambivalence about cultural matters is all the more striking given that the political conversation on these issues has for 30 years been dominated by an aggressive, radical right-wing insurgency that has achieved an influence far out of proportion to its numbers. Its potent secret weapon has been the guilt and anxiety about desire that inform the character of Americans regardless of ideology; appealing to those largely unconscious emotions, the right has disarmed, intimidated, paralyzed its opposition.”

Source : "Escape from Freedom". "Situations: Project of the Radical Imagination", Vol 1, No 2, 2006.
“I'd like to do a lot of things - whether in design or architecture or business.”
“I started on an Apple II, which I had bought at the very end of 1978 for half of my annual income. I made $4,500 a year, and I spent half of it on the computer.”

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