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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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R. Buckminster Fuller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1895
Born: July 12
Died: 1983
Died: July 1
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What the scientists have always found by physical experiment was an a priori orderliness of nature, or Universe always operating at an elegance level that made the discovering scientist's working hypotheses seem crude by comparison. The discovered reality made the scientists exploratory work seem relatively disorderly.
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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The pyramids, attached with age, have forgotten the names of their founders.
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There is enough for everyone. People think that there isn't enough, so they get as much as they can, so many people don't have enough.
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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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