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Here are **quotes of wisdom by Wendell Berry**, the American poet, environmentalist, and farmer, known for his deep reflections on community, nature, and responsibility:



**On Simplicity and Purpose**

> “Don’t own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire.”
> *– Wendell Berry, from ”Prayers and Sayings of the Mad Farmer”*



**On Community**

> “A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define and limit the possibilities of each other’s lives.”
> *– From “Sex, Economy, Freedom & Community” (1993)*



**On Nature and Responsibility**

> “The earth is what we all have in common.”
> *– Often quoted from his essays in defense of environmental stewardship*



**On the Illusion of Progress**

> “The most alarming sign of the state of our society now is that our leaders have the courage to sacrifice the lives of young people in war, but not the courage to tell us that we must be less greedy and less wasteful.”
> *– From his essay “The Failure of War”*



**On Solitude and Inner Life**

> “The essential act of wilderness is to waken the sense of wonder in us again.”
> *– Reflecting his belief in the healing power of wildness*



**On Hope and Commitment**

> “Be joyful though you have considered all the facts.”
> *– From “Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front”*



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— Wendell Berry, ChatGPT 4.0