Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing can ever be made.
Immanuel Kant [1784]
But with a little Assistance, straight things can most certainly be made.
Immanuel Kant [1784]
But with a little Assistance, straight things can most certainly be made.
Kant? Thanks to Monty Python I can never think of Kant as anything other than an 'old pissant'.
ReplyDeleteShallow I know, but sometimes the shallowest things make the deepest impressions.
I thinks curves are just as good if not better. Who wants boring straight box shapes? Even the Borg had spheres.
ReplyDeleteBut if you really want straight then just file down the bits you don't want. Humanity is mallable.
"Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing can ever be made." It's pretty fine; whose translation is it?
ReplyDeletePerhaps it is the attempts to straighten (conform) that cause society's greatest problems - we are far more beautiful in our twisted state :/
ReplyDeleteGot me there, Dearieme - I did know but would have to check back.
ReplyDeletePisces - quite possibly.
William - I wonder what his tipple was?
ReplyDeleteLord T - I like curves too.