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The old internet is shrinking and being replaced by walled gardens Picture Quote #1

Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there’s no way in or out Picture Quote #1

Being dead is being weak and walled off Picture Quote #1

It matters what you believe. Some beliefs are like walled gardens. They encourage exclusiveness and the feeling of being especially privileged. Other beliefs are expansive and lead the way into wider and deeper sympathies Picture Quote #1

Wikipedia has experienced censorship at the hands of industry groups and governments, and we are - increasingly, I think - seeing important decisions made by unaccountable, non-transparent corporate players, a shift from the open web to mobile walled gardens, and a shift from the production-based Internet to one that’s consumption-based Picture Quote #1

Dreadful is the mysterious power of fate; there is no deliverance from it by wealth or by war, by walled city or dark, seabeaten ships Picture Quote #1

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Kabul is a walled city, which sounds romantic except the walls are pre-cast reinforced concrete blast barriers, 10 feet tall and 15 feet long and moved into place with cranes. The walls are topped with sandbags, and the sandbags are topped with guard posts from which gun barrels protrude Picture Quote #1

Over the years, the idea seems to have grown up that brightly coloured flowers are vulgar, and that the only flowers to be admitted to the walled garden of good taste are discreet and pastel-hued Picture Quote #1

$The ‘old’ Internet is shrinking and being replaced by walled gardens over which Google’s crawlers can’t climb. Sure, Google can crawl Facebook’s ‘public pages,’ but those represent a tiny fraction of the ‘pages’ on Faceboo, and are not informed by the crucial signals of identity and relationship which give those pages meaning Picture Quote #1$

An army environment is very protected, a walled city kind of environment, where everybody has the same income, you have the same birthday parties, you are given return gifts - everything is the same. Everybody is moving up at the same pace Picture Quote #1

Thus the highest form of generalship is to balk the enemy’s plans, the next best is to prevent the junction of the enemy’s forces, the next in order is to attack the enemy’s army in the field, and the worst policy of all is to besiege walled cities Picture Quote #1

I felt the tributaries of his veins, wished to enter into his bloodstream, travel there, dissolved and bodiless, to take refuge in the thick walled chambers of his heart Picture Quote #1

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Such men feel imprisoned by invisible chains - walled in, sewn up in layers of batting. For them, the final feat of autoliberation was all too foreseeable Picture Quote #1

Britain cherishes her eccentrics and wisely holds that the function of government is to build a walled garden in which anarchy can flourish Picture Quote #1

That’s what civilization sometimes did to threats, real or perceived. They walled them off. Us against them. Survival of the fittest. You die so I can live Picture Quote #1

How can one not succumb and allow one’s courage to fail when everything is shut tight, when all meaningful things are walled up, and when you constantly knock against bricks, as against the walls of a prison? Picture Quote #1

Now that we’re essentially an indoor species, walled off from the world of other life forms, we’re divorced from the very domain that supports and sustains our lives Picture Quote #1

I realised how paranoid and guarded and not trusting walled in I had become. Not consciously so, but just this armour that I kind of have, protective armour. It's not for my friends or family, but for being. Outside in the world, always on guard Picture Quote #1

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As a walled town is more worthier than a village, so is the forehead of a married man more honorable than the bare brow of a bachelor Picture Quote #1

Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too Picture Quote #1

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The old internet is shrinking and being replaced by walled gardens (Walled Quotes) Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there’s no way in or out (Walled Quotes) Being dead is being weak and walled off (Walled Quotes) It matters what you believe. Some beliefs are like walled gardens. They encourage exclusiveness and the feeling of being especially privileged. Other beliefs are expansive and lead the way into wider and deeper sympathies (Walled Quotes) Wikipedia has experienced censorship at the hands of industry groups and governments, and we are - increasingly, I think - seeing important decisions made by unaccountable, non-transparent corporate players, a shift from the open web to mobile walled gardens, and a shift from the production-based Internet to one that’s consumption-based. (Walled Quotes) Dreadful is the mysterious power of fate; there is no deliverance from it by wealth or by war, by walled city or dark, seabeaten ships. (Walled Quotes) Kabul is a walled city, which sounds romantic except the walls are pre-cast reinforced concrete blast barriers, 10 feet tall and 15 feet long and moved into place with cranes. The walls are topped with sandbags, and the sandbags are topped with guard posts from which gun barrels protrude. (Walled Quotes) Over the years, the idea seems to have grown up that brightly coloured flowers are vulgar, and that the only flowers to be admitted to the walled garden of good taste are discreet and pastel-hued. (Walled Quotes) The ‘old’ Internet is shrinking and being replaced by walled gardens over which Google’s crawlers can’t climb. Sure, Google can crawl Facebook’s ‘public pages,’ but those represent a tiny fraction of the ‘pages’ on Faceboo, and are not informed by the crucial signals of identity and relationship which give those pages meaning. (Walled Quotes) An army environment is very protected, a walled city kind of environment, where everybody has the same income, you have the same birthday parties, you are given return gifts - everything is the same. Everybody is moving up at the same pace (Walled Quotes) Thus the highest form of generalship is to balk the enemy’s plans, the next best is to prevent the junction of the enemy’s forces, the next in order is to attack the enemy’s army in the field, and the worst policy of all is to besiege walled cities (Walled Quotes) I felt the tributaries of his veins, wished to enter into his bloodstream, travel there, dissolved and bodiless, to take refuge in the thick walled chambers of his heart (Walled Quotes) Such men feel imprisoned by invisible chains - walled in, sewn up in layers of batting. For them, the final feat of autoliberation was all too foreseeable (Walled Quotes) Britain cherishes her eccentrics and wisely holds that the function of government is to build a walled garden in which anarchy can flourish (Walled Quotes) That’s what civilization sometimes did to threats, real or perceived. They walled them off. Us against them. Survival of the fittest. You die so I can live (Walled Quotes) How can one not succumb and allow one’s courage to fail when everything is shut tight, when all meaningful things are walled up, and when you constantly knock against bricks, as against the walls of a prison? (Walled Quotes) Now that we’re essentially an indoor species, walled off from the world of other life forms, we’re divorced from the very domain that supports and sustains our lives (Walled Quotes) I realised how paranoid and guarded and not trusting walled in I had become. Not consciously so, but just this armour that I kind of have, protective armour. It's not for my friends or family, but for being. Outside in the world, always on guard (Walled Quotes) As a walled town is more worthier than a village, so is the forehead of a married man more honorable than the bare brow of a bachelor (Walled Quotes) Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too (Walled Quotes)