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“The opposite of fragmentation is not homogenization, which is a suspicious form of unity. Who wants blending, anyway? And for what purpose? Blending, somehow, always ends up privileging the perspective of the blade.”
― Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity
― Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity
“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.”
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“School has become the world religion of a modernized proletariat, and makes futile promises of salvation to the poor of the technological age.”
― Deschooling Society
― Deschooling Society
“I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
“I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes. If there is not a new man, how can the new clothes be made to fit? If you have any enterprise before you, try it in your own clothes.”
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