We should distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden

What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance. – Henry Havelock Ellis

[M]odern man is just ancient man – with way better electronics. – Author unknown, “A Short History of Breakfast,” from a Jack in the Box tray line

Progress may have been all right once, but it went on too long… – Ogden Nash, “Come, Come, Kerouac! My Generation is Beater Than Yours,” New Yorke