Is this life we've chosen, a life devoted to endless accumulation of wealth, the correct one?
Behind the endless accumulation of expensive garbage lies a Faustian spirit which no object could ever satisfy.
The pious answers are: its ceaseless curiosity in the face of mystery, its keen edge of experimental objectivity, its endless accumulation of new data, and the cool machines it uses.
He wanted, he explains, to free business from the burden of complying with an endless accumulation of rules.That is not the only thing Mr Brownback is doing for business in Kansas.
Browne's endless staccato accumulation of fives and nets is one of the best expressions of that reassuring view of the universe simply because he is a great artist appreciating, he thinks, the work of another great artist.
Now, as we claw our way out of a recession that forced many to embrace a "less is more" lifestyle, Nicodemus and Millburn have captured a moment of backlash against the endless, mindless accumulation of stuff.
And so on, in an endless string of accumulation and maintenance, world without end.
The accumulation of endless, self-serving but also often self-subverting, easily refuted mendacity by the erstwhile leader of the free world the gaslighting has caused me to question my own sanity.
The accumulation of endless details, repetition, literary allusion, description — of drinks, nature, memories, conversations, observations, ways taken and not taken — creates a mesmerizing, irregularly regular pattern, which is iterated and reiterated, taking us as close to the ups and downs of a day of the dead as the living are likely to get: The Consul dropped his eyes at last.
"A system that has only one goal, the maximization of profits in an endless quest for the accumulation of capital on an ever-expanding scale, and which thus seeks to transform every single thing on earth into a commodity with a price, is a system that is soulless; it can never have a soul, never be green.
I did acknowledge that along the line of scientific materialism and economic orthodoxy, there is endless potential for the accumulation of knowledge and capital.
