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Raoul Vaneigem has 41 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be…
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The eruption of lived pleasure is such that in losing myself I find myself; forgetting that I exist, I realize myself.
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People without imagination are beginning to tire of the importance attached to comfort, to culture, to leisure, to all that destroys imagination.…
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As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life.
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Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out.
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Work to survive, survive by consuming, survive to consume; the hellish cycle is complete.
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In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life. All these dead, mechanized, specialized actions, stealing a…
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Production and consumption are the nipples of modern society. Thus suckled, humanity grows in strength and beauty; rising standard of living, all…
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Suffering is the pain of constraints. An atom of pure delight, no matter how small, can hold it at bay.
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Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification,…
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In the kingdom of consumption the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom through consumption.
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We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to the free…
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Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.
— Lucille Ball
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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare…
— Felix Adler
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My mother's family were full-on Irish Catholics - faith in an elaborate old fashioned, highly conservative and madly baroque style. I sort…
— Geraldine Brooks
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How can we live in harmony? First we need to know we are all madly in love with the same God.
— Thomas Aquinas
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A man's free will cannot cure him even of the toothache, or a sore finger; and yet he madly thinks it is…
— Augustus Toplady
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I headed for this white mountain, but was caught in the wind and the mist . . . I followed the cliff…
— Louis Bleriot
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A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at…
— Agnes Repplier
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When someone is dancing madly in a blissful state, in ecstasy after meditation, he is creating vibrations around him. They may penetrate…
— Rajneesh
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I paint because the spirits whisper madly inside my head.
— El Greco
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It is because peaceful agitation and passive resistance are effective that I uphold them, and it is because force strengthens tyranny that…
— Benjamin Tucker
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It is foolish in the extreme not only to resort to force before necessity compels, but especially to madly create the conditions…
— Benjamin Tucker
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Young horses who cannot bear the whip or spur find life hard. At every smart they start forward and rush to their…
— Selma Lagerlöf
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