Within one thing lie all things, but if all things are brou… - Masanobu Fukuoka

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Within one thing lie all things, but if all things are brought together not one thing can arise...A person can analyze and investigate a butterfly as far as he likes, but he cannot make a butterfly.

Masanobu Fukuoka

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Masanobu Fukuoka (福岡正信, 2 February 1913 – 16 August 2008) was a Japanese farmer and philosopher celebrated for his natural farming and re-vegetation of desertified lands. He was a proponent of no-till, no-herbicide grain cultivation farming methods traditional to many indigenous cultures, from which he created a particular method of farming, commonly referred to as "Natural Farming" or "Do-Nothing Farming".

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Eventually I decided to give my thoughts a form, to put them into practice, and so to determine whether my understanding was right or wrong.

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