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“Overpopulation is the problem of the third and fourth World; over-consumption is the problem of the West. The average American child this year will consume as much of the world's resources as twenty children born in India. Deliberate and calculated waste is the central aspect of the American economy. We over-eat, over-buy, and over-built, spewing out our toxic wastes upon the earth and into the air.”

Source: The Art of Worldly Wisdom

“High Air-castles are cunningly built of Words, the Words well bedded also in good Logic-mortar; wherein, however, no Knowledge will come to lodge.”

Wells Air Built Logic Castles Lodges Mortar

Book:Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh

Source: Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh

“If cities were built by the sound of music, then some edifices would appear to be constructed by grave, solemn tones,--others to have danced forth to light fantastic airs.”

Ifs Light Sound Cities Air Built Architecture Graves Fantastic Tone Solemn Edifice Sound Of Music

Book:Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Letters, Diaries, Reminiscences and Extensive Biographies: Autobiographical Writings of the Renowned American Novelist, Author of

Source: Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Letters, Diaries, Reminiscences and Extensive Biographies: Autobiographical Writings of the Renowned American Novelist, Author of

“You cannot just be working in a vast, air-conditioned loft space and think you are going to make a decent painting. Francis Bacon had a special studio built, and he felt completely emasculated in there. I have to be somewhere comfortable.”

Thinking Felt Space Air Special Painting Comfortable Built Studios Decent

Author:Peter Doig

“I grew up in northern California, where it was consistently in the hundreds in the summertime. My dad didn't think he should have to turn on the air conditioning when we had a swimming pool in our backyard; it was our built-in air conditioner.”

“Hope is like air if not built on a fertile ground. A ground that requires attention and nurturing. You cannot stop working on that ground even if the hope is sprouting higher into the sky.”

Ifs Attention Air Sky Higher Built Nurturing Fertile Fertile Ground

Author:Michael Bassey

“We over-eat, over-buy, and over-built, spewing out our toxic wastes upon the earth and into the air.”

Earth Air Waste Built Toxic Consumerism Overconsumption Toxic Waste

Author:Richard J. Foster

“The charges of the hysterics are revealed for what they are: castles in the air built on misrepresentation, supported by unfounded fear, held aloft by hysteria.”

Air Built Castles Hysteria Misrepresentation Castles In The Air

Author:John Ashcroft

“The apparition of an evil, sick unconscious wild city rose before me in visible semblance, and about the dead buildings in the barren air, the bodies of the soul that built the wonderland shuffled and stalked and stalked and lurched in attitudes of immemorial nightmare all around.”

Soul Body Evil Cities Attitude Air Building Built Sick Rose Visible Unconscious Nightmare Barren Wonderland Semblance Apparitions

Author:Allen Ginsberg

“The truth is that climate alarmism has become the most expensive, and the most wasteful, project in the history of the world. It is junk economics built on junk science. It amounts to no more than hot air, yet it looks set to beggar our grandchildren.”

World Looks Air Amount Truth Is Projects Built Economics Hot Climate Expensive Grandchildren World History Junk Beggar Hot Air

Author:Roger Helmer

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