Daniel Bell

I am too weary to listen, too angry to hear. ↗

— Daniel Bell

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Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination. ↗

— Daniel Bell

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The impulse of the journalist is to be novel, yet to relate his curiosities to the urgencies of the moment; the philosopher seeks what he conceives to be true, regardless of the moment. ↗

— Daniel Bell

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The intellectual takes as a starting point his self and relates the world to his own sensibilities; the scientist accepts an existing field of knowledge and seeks to map out the unexplored terrain. ↗

— Daniel Bell

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But in action, one defies one's character. ↗

— Daniel Bell

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Europe, in legend, has always been the home of subtle philosophical discussion; America was the land of grubby pragmatism. ↗

— Daniel Bell

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