Invention is the mother of necessities.

Electricity does not centralize, but decentralizes.

The village had institutionalized all human functions in forms of low intensity.... Participation was high and organization was low. This is the formula for stability.

Clear prose indicates the absence of thought.

The modern nose, like the modern eye, has developed a sort of microscopic, intercellular intensity which makes our human contactspainful and revolting.

We are all robots when uncritically involved with our technologies.

We don't know who discovered water, but we know it wasn't the fish.