Safety Razors Make It Hard To Grow

Nothing Endures Except Life: The Capacity For Birth, Growth, And Renewal.

Adding Highway Lanes To Deal With Traffic Congestion Is Like Loosening Your Belt To Cure Obesity.

In The Name Of Economy A Thousand Wasteful Devices Would Be Invented; And In The Name Of Efficiency New Forms Of Mechanical Time-wasting Would Be Devised: Both Processes Gained Speed Through The Nineteenth Century And Have Come Close To The Limit Of Extravagant Futility In Our Own Time. But Labor-saving Devices Could Only Achieve Their End-that Of Freeing Mankind For Higher Functions-if The Standard Of Living Remained Stable. The Dogma Of Increasing Wants Nullified Every Real Economy And Set The Community In A Collective Squirrel-cage.

The Great City Is The Best Organ Of Memory Man Has Yet Created.

To The Extent That The Scientist's Capacity For Pursuing The Truth Depends Upon Costly Apparatus, Institutional Collaboration And Heavy Capital Investment By Government Or Industry He Is No Longer His Own Master.