Quote by Ernest Bramah
He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in reality be digging

He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in reality be digging a pit. – Ernest Bramah

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What was once called the objective world is a sort of Rorschach ink blot, into which each culture, each system of science and religion, each type of personality, reads a meaning only remotely derived from the shape and color of the blot itself. – Lewis Mumford, “Orientation to Life,” The Conduct of Life, 1951

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