Natural phenomena undisturbed by man point the way to the realization of a new technique. One needs a keen sense of observation. We must understand Nature before we can adapt its way of working to our needs.
Viktor SchaubergerRead
Implosion is no invention in the conventional sense, but rather the renaissance of ancient knowledge, lost over the course of time.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Implosion refers to a return to ancient wisdom rather than a new invention.
In this quote, Viktor Schauberger emphasizes that the concept of implosion is not a modern invention but rather a revival of older, forgotten knowledge. He suggests that modern advancements should incorporate and learn from the wisdom of the past, indicating that true innovation often comes from understanding and harnessing ancient principles rather than creating something entirely new.
Themes
ImplosionKnowledgeAncientRenaissanceInnovation
In practice
Example use cases
In a discussion about sustainable technologies, one might cite this quote to highlight the importance of looking to ancient practices.
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