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“I aim for appropriate self-reliance, not for independence. Independence is for Neanderthals.”

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source: “Author Carol Deppe on Growing ‘Lots of Delicious Food for the Least Possible Work,'” Q&A by Makenna Goodman, Grist, October 18, 2010.

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“Like a fish which swims calmly in deep water, I felt all about me the secure supporting pressure of my own life. Ragged, inglorious, and apparently purposeless, but my own.”

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source: Under the Net (New York: Viking, 1964), 275–76.

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via: William Powers
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