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“Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from
indifference toward the unique values which created it.”
― Escolios a Un Texto Implicito: Obra Completa
indifference toward the unique values which created it.”
― Escolios a Un Texto Implicito: Obra Completa
“Legal freedom of expression has grown alongside the sociological enslavement of thought.”
― Don Colacho's Aphorisms
― Don Colacho's Aphorisms
“In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know.”
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“The reactionary is that fool who possesses the vanity to judge history, and the immorality to come to terms with it.”
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“All life "colonizes." Everything that lives aspires to live infinitely. Nothing spontaneously limits itself. No harmony is the result of mutual respect or reciprocal restraint; harmony stems from hostile interventions and the temporary balance of forces.”
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