And so the rain forest cultures, with their fragile pluralism born of a lush world of plenty, deliquesce into the raw sewage of the slums of Rio and Lagos and Jakarta. (discovermagazine.com)
The ability to choose can quickly lead us to ingratitude: in a world of plenty we become spiritual picky eaters, snubbing our nose at fare which the starving would grab at if they could. (relevantmagazine.com)