civilization is a hopeless race to discover remedies for the evils it produces (rousseau)
we’ve allowed all aspects of culture to become politicized, digitalized, and monetized to the point of disillusionment. community, critical thinking, and truth-seeking have given way to fashionable ideologies and groupthink. (erik rittenberry)
to be happy, we must not be too concerned with others (albert camus)
you can best serve civilization by being against what usually passes for it (wendell berry)
never before has a generation documented itself so much while doing so little (noah becker)
