Man will only become better when you show him what he is like. Chekohov
Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a Trade Unionist.
Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—because I was not a Jew.
Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me.
Martin Niemöller
two, they would cut each other’s throats, but there are thirty, and they live in peace and happiness. Volatire
If a historian does not protest against tyranny then he loses his claim to write. Gibbons
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. JFK
Those without compassion cannot see what is seen with the eyes of compassion. Thich Nhat Hanh
Yearning in desire to follow knowledge like a sinking star, beyond the utmost bound of human thought. Marlowe
Be bold, and mighty forces will come to your aid.
The purpose of the writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself. Camus
Love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. What greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries
the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove. Jose Marti
Where there is no vision, the people perish.
Far Future | The Long Now | MarsToStay | Gerard O’Neill | FM-2030 | Great Filter | Nikolai Fyodorov |
Futurology | Singularity Hub | Chronocentrism | Memory Biases | Catastrophes | Tsiolkovsky | |
Transhumanism | Cognitive Biases | |||||
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales.
If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales. Albert Einstein
Those who know only their generation remain children.