Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERHow often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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Here is God’s purpose – for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Truth is a tendency.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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I look for what needs to be done. After all, that’s how the universe designs itself.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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