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Plan ground layout and windbreak, access, and water. Detailing can follow later.

— Bill Mollison Permaculture: A Designers' Manual (1988)

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There is no more time-wasting process than that of believing people will act, and then finding that they will not.

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Stupidity is an attempt to iron out all differences, and not to use or value them creatively.

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Few people today muck around in earth, and when on international flights, I often find I have the only decently dirty fingernails.

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It is no mere coincidence that there is both an historic and a present relationship between community (people assisting each other) and a poverty of power due to financial recession.

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Continue by constant assessment, consultation, feedback and innovative trials. Fill niches as they evolve.

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