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“Humans have few redeeming qualities, but their fingerprints are miniature works of art”

“Things that slip out of your hand accelerate toward the floor because earths mass warps time…
When you see an apple fall from a tree, you are watching it roll across the contours of time”

“The whole stump is shimmering with that water-light, as if a luminous river ran through it”

There are hundreds to thousands of meters of mycorrhizal hyphae in a teaspoon of healthy soil & there are more bacteria insects and arthropods than the number of humans that have ever lived on earth

“The total length of mycorrhizal hyphae in the top in the top 10cm of soil is around half the width of our galaxy 4.5 quadrillion km of hyphae.”

“Mycorrhizal hyphae die back and regrow so rapidly... that over a million years their cumulative length would exceed the diameter of the known universe, 48 billion light years of hyphae vs 9.1 billion light years in the known universe.”

“what does nature care if there is anyone observing it? … we know the world from within it”