"My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel--it is, above all, to make you see." -- Joseph Conrad (1897)
Saturday, December 12, 2009
Wendell Berry: "To damage the Earth, is to damage your children."
Berry, Wendell. The Unsettling of America. San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club Books, 1986.
… no matter the distinctions we draw, the connections, the dependencies, remain. To damage the Earth, is to damage your children. (Berry, 1986: 57)
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