The greatest risk in farming is standing still while the world changes around us.
The cognitive map is not a picture or a model in the head, but a dynamic, changing representation of the environment.
The story is not in the plot; the plot is what happens, the story is what it means.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.