"We may get to the point where the only way of saving the world will be for industrial civilization to collapse."

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Source : National Review magazine, September 1, 1997.

Maurice Strong

#Civilization Quotes #Saving Quotes #May Quotes

“Sometimes when persons say definitely it sounds actually less true.”
“I think that cognitive scientists would support the view that our visual system does not directly represent what is out there in the world and that our brain constructs a lot of the imagery that we believe we are seeing”
“We do, in former chairman Lee Atwater's words, offer the party as a big tent, and therefore that message has to be clear. How we do that within the platform, the preamble to the platform or whatnot, that remains to be seen. But that message will have to be articulated with great clarity.”
“Even a speck of love should not go unappreciated, because, as Rumi said, love is the water of life.”
“Allow the purity of evil to guide you.”

Source : FaceBook post by Undertaker from Nov 09, 2015
“Patrick Rothfuss gives us a fabulous debut, standing firmly on the main stage of the fantasy genre and needing no warm-up act. Jordan and Goodkind must be looking nervously over their shoulders!”
“How deeply rooted must unbelief be in our hearts when we are surprised to find our prayers answered.”

Source : Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare, Edward Hayes Plumptre (1851). “Guesses at Truth by Two Brothers: First Series”, p.297
“The sophist sneers: Fool, take Thy pleasure, right or wrong! The pious wail: Forsake A world these sophists throng! Be neither saint nor sophist-led, but be a man.”

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