Masanobu Fukuoka Quotes

Extravagance of desire is the fundamental cause which has led the world into its present predicament...

Fast rather than slow, more rather than less--this flashy "development" is linked directly to societ...

I believe that even 'returning-to-nature' and anti pollution activities, no matter how commendable, ...

In my opinion, if 100% of the people were farming it would be ideal. If each person were given one q...

I do not particularly like the word 'work.' Human beings are the only animals who have to work, and ...

At first people ate simply because they were alive and because food was tasty. Modern people have co...

Before researchers become researchers they should become philosophers. They should consider what the...

Food and medicine are not two different things: they are the front and back of one body. Chemically ...

When it is understood that one loses joy and happiness in the attempt to possess them, the essence o...

Until there is a reversal of the sense of values which cares more for size and appearance than for q...

The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of huma...

In olden times there were warriors, farmers, craftsmen, and merchants. Agriculture was said to be cl...

If 22 bushels (1,300 pounds) of rice and 22 bushels of winter grain are harvested from a quarter acr...