
“We built tall buildings, but we have not become any taller.”
“Things,” p. 87
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “A Game”
The Black Coat (2013)
“We built tall buildings, but we have not become any taller.”
“Things,” p. 87
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “A Game”
“We are going to build a better Internet.”
Top Tech Execs: John Roth https://www.forbes.com/2000/12/13/1213topexecsroth.html?sh=1c37ab4d1fa9 December 13, 2000
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Aphorisms (1765-1799), Notebook F (1776-1779)
“Being on the edge isn’t as safe, but the view is better.”
An Outline of European Architecture (Harmondsworth: Penguin, [1942] 1957), p. 23.
“Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.”
Misattributed
“Better build schoolrooms for "the boy"
Than cells and gibbets for "the man."”
A Song for ragged Schools, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).