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Unity is plural and, at a minimum, is two.
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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Massachusetts
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It seemed that the time would come evolutionarily when humans might have acquired enough knowledge of generalized principles to permit a graduation from class-two (entropically selfish) evolution into class-one (syntropically cooperative) evolution, thereafter making all the right moves for all the right reasons.
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Truth is cosmically total: synergetic. Verities are generalized principles stated in semimetaphorical terms. Verities are differentiable. But love is omniembracing, omnicoherent, and omni-inclusive, with no exceptions. Love, like synergetics, is nondifferentiable, i.e., is integral.
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There is only one revolution tolerable to all men, all societies, all political systems: Revolution by design and invention.
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Initiative can neither be created nor delegated. It can only spring from the self-determining individual, who decides that the wisdom of others is not always better than his own.
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It is a fact today that one in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
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If we design the environment properly It will permit both child and adult to develop safely And to behave logically.
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One can study a caterpillar forever and never be able to predict a butterfly.
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Fire is the Sun unwinding from the tree's log.
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In order to change an existing paradigm you do not struggle to try and change the problematic model. You create a new model and make the old one obsolete.
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