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A man with a machine and inadequate culture is a pestilence.

A man with a machine and inadequate culture is a pestilence.

Wendell Berry
Men, Culture, Machines
Wendell Berry (2010). “What Are People For?: Essays”, p.8, Counterpoint Press

The only true and effective "operator's manual for spaceship earth" is not a book that any human will ever write; it is hundreds of thousands of local cultures.

Wendell Berry
Book, Writing, Culture
Wendell Berry (2010). “What Matters?: Economics for a Renewed Commonwealth”, p.152, Counterpoint Press

The answers to the human problems of ecology are to be found in economy. And the answers to the problems of economy are to be found in culture and character. To fail to see this is to go on dividing the world falsely between guilty producers and innocent consumers.

Wendell Berry
Character, Culture, Answers
Wendell Berry (2010). “What Are People For?: Essays”, p.198, Counterpoint Press

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