The world is too much with us; late and soon,
Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers;
Little we see in Nature that is ours;
We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!
from “The World is Too Much With Us” by William Wordsworth, 1802.
Own less. Live more. Finding minimalism in a world of consumerism.
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The world is too much with us; late and soon,
Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers;
Little we see in Nature that is ours;
We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!
from “The World is Too Much With Us” by William Wordsworth, 1802.
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So, what would want our world and society to be? Can dreams ever be realized?
Just as we make a list of possessions we’d like to keep, we need to make a list of attributes as well.
One reflects the other.