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Lewis Mumford has 103 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Sport in the sense of a mass-spectacle, with death to add to the underlying excitement, comes into existence when a population has…
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Western society has accepted as unquestionable a technological imperative that is quite as arbitrary as the most primitive taboo: not merely the…
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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
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The chief enemy of peace is the spirit of unreason itself: an inability to conceive alternatives, an unwillingness to reconsider old prejudices,…
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By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in…
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Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product.
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War is both the product of an earlier corruption, and a producer of new corruptions.
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In war, the army is not merely a pure consumer, but a negative producer...
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I would die happy if I knew that on my tombstone could be written these words, "This man was an absolute fool.…
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When vitality runs high, death takes men by surprise. But if they close their eyes to this possibility, what they gain in…
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A man of courage never needs weapons, but he may need bail.
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Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
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Every transformation of humanity has rested upon deep stirrings and intuitions, whose rationalized expression takes the form of a new picture of…
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Through my LSD experience and my new picture of reality, I became aware of the wonder of creation, the magnificence of nature…
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Every day a new picture is painted and framed, held up for half an hour, in such lights as the Great Artist…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress.
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One of Governor Romney's aides today on television said that Governor Romney, after he wins the primaries, will be like an [Etch…
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Neville recommends at the end of every day, before you go to sleep, to think through the events of the day. If…
— Rhonda Byrne
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Over at our place, we’re sure of just one thing: everybody in the world was once a child. So in planning a…
— Walt Disney
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When we are out there selling a new picture, when did it become part of the deal that you have to sell…
— Jimmy Smits
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We clutch that picture to our hearts because we expect each other to always be the people in that picture. But people…
— Iain Thomas
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