Land, then, is not merely soil; it is a fountain of energy flowing

Land, then, is not merely soil; it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants, and animals. – Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac

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God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasure. – Francis Bacon

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