636
Man knows so much and does so little.
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635
Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
634
How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
633
Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.
632
Don't fight forces, use them.
603
Let things that are dying of themselves, die with all the kindliness we can afford them.
597
Violence has always been and remains a central interest of humankind and a recurrent, even obsessive theme of culture both high and low ... It engages the interest of children from an early age, as anyone familiar with the classic fairy tales collected by Grimm, Andersen, and Perrault are aware. To shield children right up to the age of 18 from exposure to violent descriptions and images would not only be quixotic, but deforming; it would leave them unequipped to cope with the world as we know it.
592
Stories are given for one to think with.
559
We are not interested in a return to the primitive, but in a return OF the primitive, inasmuch as the primitive is the repressed.
541
There is something terribly wrong with this country
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