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| author | luxagraf <sng@luxagraf.net> | 2020-05-12 09:36:14 -0400 |
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| committer | luxagraf <sng@luxagraf.net> | 2020-05-12 09:36:14 -0400 |
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diff --git a/books/what-are-people-for.txt b/books/what-are-people-for.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3fd4ee7 --- /dev/null +++ b/books/what-are-people-for.txt @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +"we think it ordinary to spend twelve or sixteen or twenty years of a person's life and many thousands of public dollars on "education"-andnot a dime or a thought on character. Of course, it is preposterous to suppose that character could be cultivated by any sort of public program. Persons of character are not public products. They are made by local cultures, local responsibilities. That we have so few such persons does not suggest that we ought to start character workshops in the schools. It does suggest that "up" may be the wrong direction." + +"creature is not a creator, and cannot be. There is only one Creation, and we are its members. To be creative is only to have health: to keep oneself fully alive in the Creation, to keep the Creation fully alive in oneself, to see the Creation anew, to welcome one's part in it anew." |