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Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
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Those whom God hath joined together let no one put asunder. To Anne Hewlett Fuller on this, our 63rd Wedding Anniversary and my 85 Birthday---July 12, 1980
Critical Path (1981)Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983) -
Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.
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To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself.''
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To behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior; to love her is a liberal education.
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To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.
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To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
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Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.
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Today we say that the law of relativity is supposed to be true at all energies, but someday somebody may come along and say how stupid we were.
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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
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Topology provides the synergetic means of ascertaining the values of any system of experiences. Topology is the science of fundamental pattern and structural relationships of event constellations.
Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983) -
Truth is cosmically total: synergetic. Verities are generalized principles stated in semimetaphorical terms. Verities are differentiable. But love is omniembracing, omnicoherent, and omni-inclusive, with no exceptions. Love, like synergetics, is nondifferentiable, i.e., is integral.
Synergetics: Explorations in the Geometry of Thinking (1975)Richard Buckminster Fuller
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Unless people can be kept in the dark, it is best for those who love the truth to give them the full light.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
Richard Buckminster Fuller
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We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realise that we are apes.
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