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Absorption in ease is one of the most reliable signs of present or impending decay.
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In the last analysis, provincialism is your belief in yourself, in your neighborhood, in your reality. It is patriotism without belligerence. Convincing…
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Hysterical optimism will prevail until the world again admits the existence of tragedy, and it cannot admit the existence of tragedy until…
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The issue ultimately involved is whether there is a source of truth higher than, and independent of, man; and the answer to…
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No society is healthy which tells its members to take no thought of the morrow because the state underwrites their future.
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The modern state does not comprehend how anyone can be guided by something other than itself. In its eyes pluralism is treason.
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The scientists have given [modern man] the impression that there is nothing he cannot know, and false propagandists have told him that…
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Piety is a discipline of the will through respect. It admits the right to exist of things larger than the ego, of…
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The typical modern has the look of the hunted.
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Respecters of private property are really obligated to oppose much that is done today in the name of private enterprise, for corporate…
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The hero can never be a relativist.
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The disappearance of the heroic ideal is always accompanied by the growth of commercialism. There is a cause-and-effect relationship here, for the…
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I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.
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If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.
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In all countries, in all centuries, the primary reason for government to set up schools is to undermine the politically weak by…
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Partial knowledge is more triumphant than complete knowledge; it takes things to be simpler than they are, and so makes its theory…
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There is no such thing as a convincing argument, although every man thinks he has one.
— E. W. Howe
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There is a falsehood that some are born with an attraction to their own kind, with nothing they can do about it.…
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I am far from sure when I am acting and when I am not or, should I more frankly put it, when…
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