Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training. — Lewis Mumford
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Lewis Mumford : American Sociologist
Born: October 19, 1895
Died: January 26, 1990
You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can’t practice…
School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfec…
It is important to feel the anger without judging it, withou…
The research rat of the future allows experimentation withou…
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything withou…
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit withou…
You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can’t practice…
School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfec…
It is important to feel the anger without judging it, withou…
The research rat of the future allows experimentation withou…
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything withou…
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit withou…
With the advent of genetic engineering the time required for…
To us Americans much has been given; of us much is required….
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someo…
No evidence compels the conclusion that the minimum required…
I have had all of the disadvantages required for success. La…
More is required of public officials than slogans and handsh…
The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous…
Sadly, people think a guy and a girl can’t be friends withou…
Art imitates life and, sometimes, life imitates art. It’s a …
Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. …
I didn’t want kabobs, Afghan music, and rules that required …
There is in fact no such thing as art for art’s sake, art th…
Don’t only practice your art, but force your way into its se…
It’s a philosophy of life. A practice. If you do this, somet…
