This collection of Edgar Morin’s short quotes sow in our minds the foundations of a manifesto for life, resistance, and hope.

With every one of his thoughts, Edgar Morin is sowing seeds of wisdom. His intention is to guide us on a perilous journey: how can we live a meaningful life in today’s civilization of war, hatred, and ecological peril? The renowned French sociologist becomes the voice of hope and awakening, just in the nick of time, for humankind leaning over the edge of the abyss.