When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERWhat usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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Sometimes I think we’re alone. Sometimes I think we’re not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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Each one of us could make the difference.
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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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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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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees.
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