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"A bit too literary/unstructured for my liking atm, which makes it hard to think about concretely. Some beautiful lines/paragraphs tho." — Jul 28, 2018 10:23AM
"A bit too literary/unstructured for my liking atm, which makes it hard to think about concretely. Some beautiful lines/paragraphs tho." — Jul 28, 2018 10:23AM
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"McLuhan is the best type of writer. He’s a Rorschach test. When I’m in a certain mindspace, I’ll see one set of interpretations. When I’m in another mindspace, I’ll see another.
I look forward to reviewing my notes before moving forward in the book." — Jun 02, 2019 04:08AM
"McLuhan is the best type of writer. He’s a Rorschach test. When I’m in a certain mindspace, I’ll see one set of interpretations. When I’m in another mindspace, I’ll see another.
I look forward to reviewing my notes before moving forward in the book." — Jun 02, 2019 04:08AM
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"When a culture is decadent, it means that the satarist is happy, whilst the rest are helpless.
Apparently Erasmus & Martin Luther’s 16th Century shared that attribute with ours." — Jun 02, 2019 04:01AM
"When a culture is decadent, it means that the satarist is happy, whilst the rest are helpless.
Apparently Erasmus & Martin Luther’s 16th Century shared that attribute with ours." — Jun 02, 2019 04:01AM
“Patience is power.
Patience is not an absence of action;
rather it is "timing"
it waits on the right time to act,
for the right principles
and in the right way.”
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Patience is not an absence of action;
rather it is "timing"
it waits on the right time to act,
for the right principles
and in the right way.”
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“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.”
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“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.
[These words are also inscribed upon his grave]”
― Eleven Theses on Feuerbach
[These words are also inscribed upon his grave]”
― Eleven Theses on Feuerbach
“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
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“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”
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