The question is not whether the system works, but whether we like the way it works. Just because something works doesn't mean it is desirable. Concentration camps work, if your purpose is to enslave people. Stealing works, if all you care about is money. Lying works, if you don't give a damn about your personal integrity. Literally anything, no matter how monstrously immoral will work, depending on your desires and how you define the term work,.
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You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.
In order to form an immaculate member of a flock of sheep one must, above all, be a sheep.
We learn simply by the exposure of living. Much that passes for
education is not education at all but ritual. read more
We learn simply by the exposure of living. Much that passes for
education is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are
being educated when we know it least.
People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well.
People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well.
If you seek, how is that different from pursuing sound and form? If you don't seek, how are you different read more
If you seek, how is that different from pursuing sound and form? If you don't seek, how are you different from earth, wood, or stone? You must seek without seeking.
Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try read more
Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.'.
There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never read more
There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
