"Permaculture creates a cultivated ecology, which is designed to produce more human and animal food than is generally found in nature."

-- Bill Mollison

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“There are many foolish people in the world and when a man in a rather high position puts on no frills, slaps them on the back, and tells them he'll do anything in the world for them, they are very likely to think him clever.”
“We need above all to know about changes; no one wants or needs to be reminded 16 hours a day that his shoes are on.”
“If stocks are attractive and you don't buy, you don't just look like an idiot, you are an idiot.”
“I was very far away. My real life had gone underground and could not be seen by anybody. The person at the surface that everybody saw was no longer me.”

Source : Philip Ó Ceallaigh (2006). “Notes from a Turkish Whorehouse”
“The exquisite sight, sound, and smell of wilderness is many times more powerful if it is earned through physical achievement, if it comes at the end of a long and fatiguing trip for which vigorous good health is necessary. Practically speaking, this means that no one should be able to enter a wilderness by mechanical means.”
“The thing about death is that it's embarrassing. No one wants to focus on it for very long. We're happy to talk about sex all day long but no one wants to talk about the moment where it all ends.”
“History is not written in the interests of morality.”
“I started taking a basic biology course, and I really loved it. I started asking research questions incessantly. I was drawn very quickly to biology.”

Source : "A Nobel Prize Winner on Why We Need Foundational Research" by Lisa Rosenbaum, www.newyorker.com. October 10, 2013.

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