If we do not live where we work and when we work we are wasting our li…

Wendell Berry
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If we do not live where we work and when we work we are wasting our lives and our work too. ✨ Wendell Berry (2015). The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture, p.66, Counterpoint
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If we do not live where we work and when we work we are wasting our lives and our work too. ✨ Wendell Berry (2015). The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture, p.66, Counterpoint

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