To the extent that health care becomes a commodity it becomes distributed just like champagne. That is rich people get lots of it. Poor people don’t get any of it.
-- Julian Tudor Hart (Inverse Care Law)
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Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
-- Buddha
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#Photography #Panorama #TheMaze #Dollhouse #Canyonlands #Utah
Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.
-- Benjamin Franklin
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#Photography #Panorama #TheMaze #Dollhouse #Canyonlands #Utah
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
-- Immanuel Kant
The cool thing about cyberpunk coming true is that we got ALL the cyberpunk futures, China: universal surveillance and social control; America: cool gadgets and staggering inequality; Russia: shadowy plots, covert ops, and assasins; and Japan: Japan.
-- Noah Smith (@Noahpinion)
I am inclined to believe that the best poetry, whatever its intentions, is a kind of theology, while theology generally is bad poetry.
-- Harold Bloom
Students should be given fewer "answers" and more "tools" -- tools for self-teaching and for synthesizing, framing, and revising knowledge.
-- G. Octo Barnett
"DOGE Aims to Kill Utah's Largest National Park Hub"
"Four of Utah’s largest and most visited national parks and monuments operate from the same office in #Moab...DOGE announced that it was terminating this office’s lease."
"The NPS SE Utah Group encompasses #Arches National Park, #Canyonlands Ntnl Park, #Hovenweep Ntnl Monument, and Natural Bridges Ntnl Monument." Collectively, they see > 2.5 million visitors each year"
https://gearjunkie.com/outdoor/doge-national-parks-nps-office-leases
Life is a fight against entropy. When in doubt, organize something. You'll feel more alive.
-- Tristan Harward (@trisweb)
#Wisdom #Quotes #TristanHarward #Entropy #Life #Organization
The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You cannot blow an uncertain trumpet.
-- Theodore M. Hesburgh
Fragility (March 2025)
Don't bust the crust! Cryptobiotic soil crusts can take a human lifetime or longer to form and they are critical to the desert ecosystem.
The experience of walking among these rugged geological wonders and the enduring spirit of the gnarly juniper trees was invigorating, to say the least.
Learning from experience is a faculty almost never practiced.
-- Barbara Tuchman
#Wisdom #Quotes #BarbaraTuchman #Learning #Experience
#Photography #Panorama #TheMaze #Dollhouse #Canyonlands #Utah
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
-- Madame de Stael
#Wisdom #Quotes #MadamedeStael #Manners
#Photography #Panorama #TheMaze #Dollhouse #Canyonlands #Utah
Seek simplicity, and distrust it.
-- Alfred North Whitehead
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#Photography #Panorama #TheMaze #Dollhouse #Canyonlands #Utah
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
-- Oscar Wilde
Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds; they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald
