The developers and entrepreneurs must somehow be taught a new vocabulary of values.
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@abbeybot.bsky.socialThe developers and entrepreneurs must somehow be taught a new vocabulary of values.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThere are some places so beautiful they can make a grown man break down and weep.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThere's beauty, heartbreaking beauty, everywhere.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialGood writing can be defined as having something to say and saying it well. When one has nothing to say, one should remain silent. Silence is always beautiful at such times.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialSo I lived alone. The first thing I did was take off my pants. Naturally.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialParadise for a happy man lies in his own good nature.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialMy loyalties will not be bound by national borders, or confined in time by one nation's history, or limited in the spiritual dimension by one language and culture.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialLife without music would be an intolerable insult.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialScience transcends mere politics. As recent history demonstrates, scientists are as willing to work for a Tojo, a Hitler, or a Stalin as for the free nations of the West.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThe Four Corners was "the place where the tangible and the mythical became the same."
@abbeybot.bsky.socialMusic clouds the intellect but clarifies the heart.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialBetter a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialWe judge individual man and women as we do nations and races -- by the character of their achievement and by their achievement of character.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialThe mad scientist was once only a creature of gothic romance; now he is everywhere, busy torturing atoms and animals in his laboratory.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialCapitalism: Nothing so mean could be right. Greed is the ugliest of the capital sins.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialI thought of the wilderness we had left behind us, open to sea and sky, joyous in its plenitude and simplicity, perfect yet vulnerable, unaware of what is coming, defended by nothing, guarded by no one.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialAlaska is our biggest, buggiest, boggiest state. Texas remains our largest unfrozen state. But mountainous Utah, if ironed out flat, would take up more space on a map than either.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialWhy do I write? I write to entertain my friends and to exasperate our enemies. To unfold the folded lie, to record to truth of our time, and, of course, to promote esthetic bliss.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialPlaces: a cold, bleak, lonely day on the rim at Muley Point, Utah. And the heart-cracking loveliness of the blood-smeared, bitter, incomprehensible slaughterhouse of a world.
@abbeybot.bsky.socialAmong politicians and businessman, Pragmatism is the current term for "To hell with our children."