Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem -- in my opinion -- to characterize our age.

Summary

This quote highlights the prevailing situation of our time, suggesting that there is a focus on perfecting the methods and techniques we employ in various aspects of our lives, while losing sight of our ultimate objectives or purpose. It implies that we prioritize efficiency and effectiveness without critically evaluating the direction or intention behind our actions. As a result, there is a sense of bewilderment or lack of clarity regarding the goals we are striving to achieve.

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