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this future would show certain definite improvements over the past, but he expected some deteriorations as well; some old problems would be gone, but certain others would have taken their places.
“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.”
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“Many a true word hath been spoken in jest.”
― King Lear
― King Lear
“Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
― The Tempest
― The Tempest
“My mind is a raging torrent, flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives.”
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“Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.”
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Rin’s 2025 Year in Books
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