"Who wants a world in which the guarantee……" — Raoul Vaneigem
"Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom?"
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40 Quotes by Raoul Vaneigem
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Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can…
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The eruption of lived pleasure is such that in losing myself I find myself; forgetting that I exist, I realize…
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People without imagination are beginning to tire of the importance attached to comfort, to culture, to leisure, to all that…
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As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way…
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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,…
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Production and consumption are the nipples of modern society. Thus suckled, humanity grows in strength and beauty; rising standard of…
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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…
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In the kingdom of consumption the citizen is king. A democratic monarchy: equality before consumption, fraternity in consumption, and freedom…
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We can escape the commonplace only by manipulating it, controlling it, thrusting it into our dreams or surrendering it to…
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All blessings come to us through our Lord. He will teach us, for in beholding His life we find that…
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Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
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A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and…
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If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.
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There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the…
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I've always competed in those shows. Like, I won 'Fear Factor', I did 'I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of…
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On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume…
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The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to…
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience…
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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
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It's a real blessing for me to tell you, sir, that calvary has arrived - Fox is here!
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A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings…
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