It may be that when we no longer know... which way to go we have begun…

Wendell Berry
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It may be that when we no longer know... which way to go we have begun our real journey. The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings. ✨ Standing by Words: Essays. Book by Wendell Berry, 2011.
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It may be that when we no longer know... which way to go we have begun our real journey. The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings. ✨ Standing by Words: Essays. Book by Wendell Berry, 2011.

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