"Nonsense. I am a realist. I face the future, not the past."
"But the future is built of material taken from the past, and how can we build securely when we do not know what our past has been?
Robert Moore Williams in Robot's Return (1938)
divendres, de setembre 22, 2023
The Future
dijous, de setembre 21, 2023
Historians
"An historian is of value only as he can translate the past in terms of the present."
The Man Who Awoke. Laurence Manning. 1933.
dimecres, de setembre 20, 2023
Ignorance
Ignorance invokes fear. It's the law.
Neil R. Harris in Labyrinth from the Professor Jameson series (Amazing Stories v10 n09 April 1936)
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