“each generation wastes a little more
of the future with greed and lust for riches”
archy and mehitabel (1927), what the ants are saying
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Frank Buchman (1878–1961) Evangelical theologist
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John Brunner book Stand on Zanzibar
tracking with closeups (17) "Brighter Than A Thousand Men"
Stand on Zanzibar (1968)
Baba Hari Dass (1923–2018) master yogi, author, builder, commentator of Indian spiritual tradition
Desire: (p.23)
The Path to Enlightenment is not a Highway, 1996
“What turn of body, what of lust
Undiced?
So we've worshipped you a little
More than Christ.”
Djuna Barnes (1892–1982) American Modernist writer, poet and artist
In Particular
The Book of Repulsive Women (1915)
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Neil Hickey TV Guide interview http://www.punkhart.com/dylan/interviews/sep_1976.html (11 September 1976)
“When the rich grow afraid, they get nasty. We say: A government for need not greed!”
China Miéville book Iron Council
“Anamnesis” (p. 222)
Iron Council (2004)
“In the race of men is much greed and envy; but of truth, little.”
Lloyd Alexander The Chronicles of Prydain
Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book IV: Taran Wanderer (1967), Chapter 8 (Morda)