True Art Is The Intermediary Between Man's

The Heart Of The Matter, As I See It, Is The Stark Fact That World Poverty Is Primarily A Problem Of Two Million Villages, And Thus A Problem Of Two Thousand Million Villagers.

Even Bigger Machines, Entailing Even Bigger Concentrations Of Economic Power And Exerting Ever Greater Violence Against The Environment, Do Not Represent Progress: They Are A Denial Of Wisdom. Wisdom Demands A New Orientation Of Science And Technology Towards The Organic, The Gentle, The Nonviolent, The Elegant And Beautiful.

Scientific And Technological "solutions" Which Poison The Environment Or Degrade The Social Structure And Man Himself Are Of No Benefit, No Matter How Brilliantly Conceived Or How Great Their Superficial Attraction.

Many Have No Desire To Be In It, Because Their Work Does Not Interest Them, Providing Them With Neither Challenge Nor Satisfaction, And Has No Other Merit In Their Eyes Than That It Leads To A Pay-packet At The End Of The Week.

The Best Aid To Give Is Intellectual Aid, A Gift Of Useful Knowledge. A Gift Of Knowledge Is Infinitely Preferable To A Gift Of Material Things.