Suspending moral judgment is not the immorality of the novel; it is its morality.
~ Milan Kundera
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Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
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Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of great distress.
~ Milan Kundera
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The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
~ George Orwell
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The only reason people want to be masters of the future is to change the past. They are fighting for access to the laboratories where photographs are retouched and biographies and histories rewritten.
~ Milan Kundera
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Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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Where there is power, there is resistance.
― Michel Foucault
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Economic life, as always, is a matrix in which result becomes cause and cause becomes result.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
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Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life. Thus people haunted by the purposelessness of their lives try to find a new content not only by dedicating themselves to a holy cause but also by nursing a fanatical grievance. A mass movement offers them unlimited opportunities for both.
~ Eric Hoffer
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Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
~ René Daumal
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