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"Podejmuje się przeczytania 700 stron o kapitalizmie. Włączajcie stoper zobaczymy ile mi to zajmie" — Jul 07, 2023 08:45AM
"Podejmuje się przeczytania 700 stron o kapitalizmie. Włączajcie stoper zobaczymy ile mi to zajmie" — Jul 07, 2023 08:45AM
“A scrupulous writer, in every sentence that he writes, will ask himself at least four questions, thus: 1. What am I trying to say? 2. What words will express it? 3. What image or idiom will make it clearer? 4. Is this image fresh enough to have an effect?”
― Politics and the English Language
― Politics and the English Language
“Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ”
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“I leave Sisyphus at the foot of the mountain. One always finds one's burden again. But Sisyphus teaches the higher fidelity that negates the gods and raises rocks. He too concludes that all is well. This universe henceforth without a master seems to him neither sterile nor futile. Each atom of that stone, each mineral flake of that night-filled mountain, in itself, forms a world. The struggle itself toward the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.”
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