Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERTombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease.
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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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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People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
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Truth is a tendency.
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Tension is the great integrity.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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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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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.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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Each one of us could make the difference.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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