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Only Quotes by Marshall McLuhan
- Only the small secrets need to be protected. The large ones are kept secret by public incredulity.
- America is the only country ever founded on the printed word.
- Character no longer is shaped by only two earnest, fumbling experts. Now all the world's a sage.
- Only the vanquished remember history.
- There is an enormous redundancy in every well-written book. With a well-written book I only read the right-hand page and allow my mind to work…
- Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will…
- Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity.
- We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.
- Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.
- the only people who have proof of their sanity are those who have been discharged from mental institutions
- Only puny secrets need protection. Big discoveries are protected by public incredulity.
- There is no more great men; there is only great committees.
- There is an enormous redundancy in every well-written book. With a well-written book I only read the right-hand page and allow my mind to work…
- The media have substituted themselves for the older world. Even if we should wish to recover that older world we can do it only by…
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
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