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Bill Mollison Quotes: If you're a simple person today, and want to live simply, that is awfully seditious. And to advise people to live simply is more seditious still.
         

If you're a simple person today, and want to live simply, that is awfully seditious. And to advise people to live simply is more seditious still.


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