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Letter "U" » uselessness
«Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it's the answer to everything. To ''Why am I here?'' To uselessness. It's the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin down, to build up, to create, to be astonished at nothing, to cherish the oddities, to let nothing go down the drain, to make something, to make a great flower out of life, even if it's a cactus.»
Author: Enid Bagnold
(Writer)
| Keywords:
build up, cactus, drain, pin, pin down, streaming, uselessness
«If it were desired to reduce man to nothing, it would be necessary only to give his work a character of uselessness»
«Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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Poverty,
Society
| Keywords:
poverty, social, the matter, the poor, uselessness
«Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness.»
Author: Marshall McLuhan
(Educator, Social Reformer, Writer)
| Keywords:
assumptions, outlived, outlives, uselessness
«Natural amiableness is too often seen in company with sloth, with uselessness, with the vanity of fashionable life.»
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