katherine

“we consume so much, now, that perhaps we don't know what is means to exist as something unsellable. i had to give up journaling because i couldn't stop writing for the people who would read it after i was dead.”
― rayne fisher-quann

“There are districts in which the position of the rural population is that of a man standing permanently up to the neck in water, so that even a ripple is sufficient to drown him.”
― James C. Scott, The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia

“What a gift to see your country as your town.”
― Rick Mercer, The Road Years

“Homo sum: humani nil a me alienum puto.
I am human: nothing human is alien to me.”
― Terence