The Internet, circa 1977
Build a man a fire, he'll be warm for a day. Light a man on fire, he'll be warm for the rest of his life.
This map made me pause: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Premongol.png
In an interview golf legend Byron Nelson said "I don't know very much, I know a little bit about golf. I know how to make a stew. And I know how to be a decent man." I like the "don't know very much" part. Not so much if it was spoken in humility - that would be kind of boring - but if it was true. There is an opulence in ignorance