“The present enables us to understand the past, not the other way round.”
Mon the Rangers
The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939 (1957)
Now and Then: A Memoir of Vocation (1983)
“The present enables us to understand the past, not the other way round.”
Mon the Rangers
The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939 (1957)
"The Right of Things to Come", presentation for the Science Fiction Research Association (1978), as published in Castle of Days (1992)
Nonfiction
Source: Alfred P. Sloan in The Turning Wheel, 1934, p. 210. Sloan in his Proving Ground address in 1927 to automobile editors, in discussing the so-called saturation point.
Meditation 5 - Die Before Dying
Books, The Beggar, Volume IV: Die Before Dying (Hari-Nama Press, 2005)
Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2002), p. 93
Source: Lectures on The Industrial Revolution in England (1884), p. 31
Understanding Our Mind (2006) Parallax Press ISBN 978-81-7223-796-7
“From the balance of the past, we have been lea to the great injustice of the present.”
Source: Building Entopia - 1975, Chapter 5, The road to Entopia, p. 60