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The removal of forests leads in the end to the removal of rain. This, in turn, converts flourishing farmland to alkaline deserts. Nature does not ask man to deny himself some land but only not to take all, as he does.

-- Notebooks Category 12: Reflections > Chapter 6 : The Profane and The Profound > # 224