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Through money, democracy becomes its own destroyer, after money has destroyed intellect.


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Formerly no one was allowed to think freely; now it is permitted, but no one is capable of it any more. Now people want to think only what they are supposed to think, and this they consider freedom.

Formerly no one was allowed to think freely; now it is permitted, but no one is capable of it any more. Now people want to think only what they are supposed to think, and this they consider freedom.



When the ordinary thought of a highly cultivated people begins to regard 'having children' as a question of pro's and con's, the great turning point has come.

When the ordinary thought of a highly cultivated people begins to regard 'having children' as a question of pro's and con's, the great turning point has come.



Fortunately, at the last hour, there were always a few soldiers to save Civilization.

Fortunately, at the last hour, there were always a few soldiers to save Civilization.



Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes.

Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes.



What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears.

What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears.



Optimism is cowardice.

Optimism is cowardice.



Peace is a desire, war is a fact; and history has never paid heed to human desires and ideals.

Peace is a desire, war is a fact; and history has never paid heed to human desires and ideals.



The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.



I maintain that to-day many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practise the dull craft of experimental psychology.

I maintain that to-day many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practise the dull craft of experimental psychology.



It doesn't really matter what one writes into a constitution. The important thing is what the collective instinct eventually makes of it.

It doesn't really matter what one writes into a constitution. The important thing is what the collective instinct eventually makes of it.





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Most High God, how excellent is thy Holy name.



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I think here I will leave you. It has come to seemthere is no perfect ending.Indeed, there are infinite endings.Or perhaps, once one begins, there are only endings.



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Good bye AEHS. You suck. I hate you. And yet... Somehow I'll miss you too.



Philosophy itself cannot but benefit from our disputes, for if our conceptions prove true, new achievements will be made; if false, their refutation will further confirm the original doctrines.

Philosophy itself cannot but benefit from our disputes, for if our conceptions prove true, new achievements will be made; if false, their refutation will further confirm the original doctrines.



I love eating junk food. I'm a huge snacker, chips and candy.

I love eating junk food. I'm a huge snacker, chips and candy.



Love talks and talks. Lust is brief and to the point.

Love talks and talks. Lust is brief and to the point.



What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.

What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles, is little more than choice to him that is willing.



Every candidate is going to come to you and say they are the most conservative person that ever lived.

Every candidate is going to come to you and say they are the most conservative person that ever lived.



Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.

Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.



Whilst part of what we perceive comes through our senses from the object before us, another part (and it may be the larger part) always comes out of our own mind.

Whilst part of what we perceive comes through our senses from the object before us, another part (and it may be the larger part) always comes out of our own mind.




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