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Cold Wars

by Lorenz M. Lüthi

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Nov 02, 2025 05:37PM

“And that," put in the Director sententiously, "that is the secret of happiness and virtue — liking what you've got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny.”
― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

tags: aldous-huxley, brave-new-world

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“And again she felt alone in the presence of her old antagonist, life.”
― Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

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“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: age, fairytales, growing-up

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“A really efficient totalitarian state would be one in which the all-powerful executive of political bosses and their army of managers control a population of slaves who do not have to be coerced, because they love their servitude.”
― Aldous Huxley, Brave New World

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