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“Laziness in thinking is the curse of our generation, as the complacency of the mind is the pitfall of the 21st century.”
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“A revolution is certainly the most authoritarian thing that is possible. Revolution is the act whereby one part of the population imposes its will upon the other part by means of rifles, bayonets, and cannons, i.e. extremely authoritarian means”
― The State and Revolution
― The State and Revolution
“As pride increases, fortune declines”
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“Civilization thrives in vigilance -- not complacency.”
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“Sadly, sadly, the sun rose; and it rose upon no sadder sight than the man of good abilities and good emotions, incapable of their directed exercise, incapable of his own help and his own happiness, sensible of the blight on him, and resigning himself to let it eat him away.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
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