Wendell Berry Quotes

Most popular Wendell Berry Quotes

Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you. - Wendell Berry quote.
Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.
— Wendell Berry Citizenship Papers: Essays

golden rules

There are some things the arrogant mind does not see; it is blinded by its vision of what it desires. - Wendell Berry quote.
There are some things the arrogant mind does not see; it is blinded by its vision of what it desires.
— Wendell Berry Standing by Words

arrogance

The past is our definition.  We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it. - Wendell Berry quote.
The past is our definition.  We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it.
— Wendell Berry Standing by Words

the past