The law of the pleasure in having done anything for another is, that the one almost immediately forgets having given, and the other remembers eternally having received.
~ Seneca
Elsewhere, this is 4a1371. — slipbox
Pleasure →
Betrayal →
If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friends, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
~ E.M. Forster
Elsewhere, this is 4a1370. — slipbox
Hindsight →
We’re driving faster and faster into the future, trying to steer by using only the rear-view mirror.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Elsewhere, this is 4a1369. — slipbox
Commitment →
Disagreement →
Who shall decide when doctors disagree, and sound casuists doubt like you and me?
~ Alexander Pope
Elsewhere, this is 4a1367. — slipbox
Pictures →
The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.
~ Elliot Erwitt
Elsewhere, this is 4a1366. — slipbox
Work →
Machines →
If you fall in love with a machine there is something wrong with your love-life. If you worship a machine there is something wrong with your religion.
~ Lewis Mumford
Elsewhere, this is 4a1364. — slipbox
Uncompleted →
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
~ William James
Elsewhere, this is 4a1363. — slipbox
Malice →
Insolence is not logic; Epithets are the arguments of malice.
~ R.G. Ingerson
Elsewhere, this is 4a1362. — slipbox