You cannot devalue the body and value the soul Or value anything else.

If you don't know where you are, you don't know who you are.

We will instead have to measure our economy by the health of the ecosystems and human communities where we do our work.

When you are new at sheep-raising and your ewe has a lamb, your impulse is to stay there and help it nurse and see to it and all. After a while you know that the best thing you can do is walk out of the barn.

If you can read and have more imagination than a doorknob, what need do you have for a 'movie version' of a novel?

If we represent knowledge as a tree, we know that things that are divided are yet connected. We know that to observe the divisions and ignore the connections is to destroy the tree.

We do need a 'new economy,' but one that is founded on thrift and care, on saving and conserving, not on excess and waste. An economy based on waste is inherently and hopelessly violent, and war is its inevitable by-product. We need a peaceable economy.