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There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
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Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.
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Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath…
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Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up…
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The abjection of our political situation is the only true challenge today. Only facing up to this situation in all its desperation…
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A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.
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The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.
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The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or…
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Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the…
— Isaac Asimov
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The universe is large and we are tiny, without the need for further religious superstructure. One can have so-called spiritual moments without…
— Alain de Botton
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To form a new Government, requires infinite care, and unbounded attention; for if the foundation is badly laid the superstructure must be…
— George Washington
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POLITICIAN, n. An eel in the fundamental mud upon which the superstructure of organized society is reared. When he wriggles, he mistakes…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Political institutions are a superstructure resting on an economic foundation.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Unlike these powerful grown-ups, children have no ideologies to reinforce, no superstructure of political opinion to promote, no civic equanimity or image…
— Jonathan Kozol
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The greatest discovery of the 19th century was not in the realm of the physical sciences, but the power of the subconscious…
— William James
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