The Common Reader Volume 1 26 Essays on Jane Austen, George Eliot, Conrad, Montaigne and Others
He must distinguish infallibly between the little clod of manure which sticks to the crocus of necessity, and that which is plastered to it out of bravado.
And I'm not sure that if we think about supply chains, if we think about the carbon footprint of trundling all these bags of manure and compost around, the carbon footprint of all that is probably quite substantial.