Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of great distress.
~ Milan Kundera
:::
Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of great distress.
~ Milan Kundera
:::
The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
~ George Orwell
:::
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
:::
Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
:::
Where there is power, there is resistance.
― Michel Foucault
:::
Economic life, as always, is a matrix in which result becomes cause and cause becomes result.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
:::
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
:::
To be controlled in our economic pursuits means to be always controlled unless we declare our specific purpose. Or, since when we declare our specific purpose we shall also have to get it approved, we should really controlled in everything.
~ Friedrich Hayek
:::
Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.
~ George Orwell
:::
Nature and art, being two different things, cannot be the same thing. Through art we express our conception of what nature is not.
~ Pablo Picasso
:::