Physics has found no straight lines. Instead, the physical universe consists of only waves undulating back and forth allowing for corrections and balance.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIf we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
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There is enough for everyone. People think that there isn’t enough, so they get as much as they can, so many people don’t have enough.
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No man can prove upon awakening that he is the man who he thinks went to bed the night before, or that anything that he recollects is anything other than a convincing dream.
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The procedure we are pursuing is that of true democracy. Semi-democracy accepts the dictatorship of a majority in establishing its arbitrary, ergo, unnatural, laws.
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Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate ‘comprehensivity.
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You can’t learn less.
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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I am a passenger on the spaceship Earth.
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Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.
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We speak erroneously of “artificial” materials, “synthetics”, and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has made certain things which we call natural, and everything else is “man-made”, ergo artificial.
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The most important part about tomorrow is not the technology or the automation, but that man is going to come into entirely new relationships with his fellow men.
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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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I’m not trying to copy Nature, I’m trying to find the principles she’s using.
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…primarily the individual is going to study at home.
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We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe.
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… reform the environment and not man; being absolutely confident that if you give man the right environment, he will behave favorably.
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