If you dig a hole and it’s in the wrong place, digging it deeper isn’t going to help. Post author:evelyn Post published:May 6, 2019 Post category:Quote Post comments:0 Comments Seymour Chwast Read more articles Previous PostDon’t commit to me. Commit to evolving, I’ll meet you there. Next PostSecret of Adulthood: Make sure the things we do to make ourselves feel better don’t make us feel worse. You Might Also Like The real hopeless victims of mental illness are to be found among those who appear to be most normal… They are normal not in what may be called the absolute sense of the word; they are normal only in relation to a profoundly abnormal society. Their perfect adjustment to that abnormal society is a measure of their mental sickness. These millions of abnormally normal people, living without fuss in a society to which, if they were fully human beings, they ought not to be adjusted. June 23, 2014 “There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that ‘my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.’” – Isaac Asimov December 22, 2011 “It is disgusting. Why must we have bodies?” – Jean-Paul Sartre, Intimacy October 23, 2010 Leave a ReplyCommentEnter your name or username to comment Enter your email address to comment Enter your website URL (optional)
The real hopeless victims of mental illness are to be found among those who appear to be most normal… They are normal not in what may be called the absolute sense of the word; they are normal only in relation to a profoundly abnormal society. Their perfect adjustment to that abnormal society is a measure of their mental sickness. These millions of abnormally normal people, living without fuss in a society to which, if they were fully human beings, they ought not to be adjusted. June 23, 2014
“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that ‘my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.’” – Isaac Asimov December 22, 2011