What can't be helped must be endured.
Wendell BerryThe music, while it lasted, brought a new world into being.
Wendell BerryNew grief, when it came, you could feel filling the air. It took up all the room there was. The place itself, the whole place, became a reminder of the absence of the hurt or the dead or the missing one. I don't believe that grief passes away. It has its time and place forever. More time is added to it; it becomes a story within a story. But grief and griever alike endure.
Wendell BerryYou don't need to be told some things. You can sometimes tell more by a man's silence and the set of his head than by what he says.
Wendell BerryAll the world, as a matter of fact, is a mosaic of little places invisible to the powers that be. And in the eyes of the powers that be all these invisible places do not add up to a visible place. They add up to words and numbers.
Wendell BerryWell, honey, everybody has to die sometime.
Wendell BerryThe mercy of the world is you don't know what's going to happen.
Wendell BerryTo mind being disliked by a woman you don’t desire and are not married to is yet another serious failure of common sense.
Wendell BerryThis religion that scorned the beauty and goodness of this world was a puzzle to me.
Wendell BerryThey learned to have a very high opinion of God and a very low opinion of His works—although they could tell you that this world had been made by God Himself. What they didn’t see was that it is beautiful, and that some of the greatest beauties are the briefest.
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