Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, – but it returneth. Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Never swap horses crossing a stream. American Proverb
None of our men are “experts.” We have most unfortunately found it necessary to get rid of a man as soon as he thinks himself an expert because no one ever considers himself expert if he really knows his job. A man who knows a job sees so much more to be done than he […]
One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people’s minds. Zappa, Frank
Progress might have been all right once but it has gone on too long. Nash, Ogden
Religions change; Beer and Wine remain. Allen, Hervey
Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it can never forgive the preaching of a new gosp Harrison, Frederic
Technology [is] the knack of so arranging the world that we don’t have to experience it. Frisch. Max
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal. Einstein, Albert
Technological change defines the horizon of our material world as it shapes the limiting conditions of what is possible and what is barely imaginable. It erodes … assumptions about the nature of our reality, the “pattern” in which we dwell, and lays open new choices. Zuboff, Shoshana
The appearance and disappearance of the Universe are pictured as an outbreathing and inbreathing of “the Great Breath,” which is eternal, and which, being Motion, is one of the three aspects of the Absolute – Abstract Space and Duration being the other two. Blavatsky, H. P.
The atom, being for all practical purposes the stable unit of the physical plane, is a constantly changing vortex of reactions. Kabbalah