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Foolproof systems to not take into account the ingenuity of fools.
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Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.
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Careers very rarely are a waste of time; jobs usually are.
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There's something about when humanity goes from hoping they get lucky in finding something fermented to doing it on purpose. They don't understand what they've done until the late 1800s, but they know if they combine things in a certain way, they'll get something magic.
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The bark on the tree was just a little softer.
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The problems we have with our current technology often reveal our own human foibles, and it's these new emotions of cyberspace which reveal our struggles.
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Ultimately, any type of discipline is flawed because it keeps the person who is being disciplined inept. As long as the experience is happening to you, while it is imposed on you, it is not your dream. When discipline is administered externally, the participant is dependent on the administrator of the discipline. When discipline is administered internally, the athlete becomes a victim of the structure of the discipline. Either way, only the discipline, not the dream, is being pursued.
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All my joys resemble more a momentary intoxication than the real gold of happiness. It was all but an illusion.
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What are fears but voices airy? Whispering harm where harm is not. And deluding the unwary Till the fatal bolt is shot!
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My mother and father told me I was god. I was a good Italian boy who hung out with the same four guys. I was a little god.
