The only stable thing...
In life the only stable thing... ... is movement-- Jean Tinguely
In life the only stable thing... ... is movement-- Jean Tinguely
"I wouldn't give a nickel for the simplicity on this side of complexity, but I would give my life for the simplicity on the other side of complexity." -Einstein
Achievement of the year last year. Getting to this level of simplicity on a system we designed. It was a sweet victory.
The highest reward for a persons toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it. - John Ruskin
ain't that wonderful
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. - Francis Bacon
Sometimes I think we have created a tyranny of conformity, of a new and altogether different kind to those that have gone before.
Then I saw this quote from the wonderful Peter Ustinov.
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from. Peter Ustinov
Or as Bruce Springsteen once put it "57 Channels and nothing on...."
No great thing is created suddenly. Epictetus
Quote from blake on BBC2 this evening
"mind-forg'd manacles"
somehow I remembered it as
the man forged manacles of the mind
It sounds like Zen. It reflects cognitive psychology. Truth in poetry.