In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes block brain gild
The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking. Phaedrus divertmindreturn Change image and share on social
An alliance with a powerful person is never safe. Phaedrus alliancepersonpowerful Change image and share on social
Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many. Phaedrus appearancedeceivething Change image and share on social
Software options proliferate extremely easily - too easily, in fact - because too many options create tools that can't ever be used intuitively. Intuitive actions confine the detail work to a dedicated part of the brain, leaving the rest of one's mind free to respond with attention and sensitivity to the changing texture of the moment. Brian Eno actionattentionbrain share on social
If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun! Nathan Myhrvold ballisticblockcamera Change image and share on social