Tuesday, March 3, 2009

SAGAN

THERE IS NO WAY TO TELL
WHETHER THE PATTERNS EXTRACTED
BY THE RIGHT HEMISPHERE
ARE REAL OR IMAGINED
WITHOUT SUBJECTING THEM TO
LEFT-HEMISPHERE SCRUTINY

ON THE OTHER HAND
MERE CRITICAL THINKING
WITHOUT CREATIVE AND INTUITIVE INSIGHTS
WITHOUT THE SEARCH FOR NEW PATTERNS
IS STERILE AND DOOMED

TO SOLVE COMPLEX PROBLEMS
IN CHANGING CIRCUMSTANCES
REQUIRES THE ACTIVITY OF BOTH HEMISPHERES

THE PATH TO THE FUTURE REQUIRES
THE CORPUS COLLOSUM