“I have finally accepted that there are consequences to every action. I earned them and they are rightfully mine. There is no time to make bad decisions. Every step is precious. The definition of living is mine.” ActionDecisionStepsMinesConsequenceDefinitionsAcceptedEvery StepBad Decision Author:Tarryn Fisher
“Western society has accepted as unquestionable a technological imperative that is quite as arbitrary as the most primitive taboo: not merely the duty to foster invention and constantly to create technological novelties, but equally the duty to surrender to these novelties unconditionally, just because they are offered, without respect to their human consequences.” HumansTechnologyEnvironmentDutyConsequenceWesternProsperityAcceptedSurrenderInventionPrimitiveTechnologicalArbitraryImperativesNoveltyTabooSave Mother EarthWestern Society Author:Lewis Mumford
“Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A drink is felt as the spinning out of a pleasure, not as the necessary cause of an effect which is sought: wine is not only a philtre, it is also the leisurely act of drinking.” CountryFeltCausesPleasureEffectsDrinkConsequenceWineIntentionDrinkingAlcoholAcceptedDrunkFranceOther CountriesSpinningDrunkenness Author:Roland Barthes