Jace

“When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.”
― George Saunders

“But other people fast or walk long pilgrimages to honor the spirit of what they believe makes our world whole and lovely. If we gardeners can, in the same spirit, put our heels to the shovel, kneel before a trench holding tender roots, and then wait three years for an edible incarnation of the spring equinox, who's to make the call between ridiculous and reverent?”
― Barbara Kingsolver, Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life