“It has been the habit of humankind,” I noted, “to wait until the eleventh hour to spiritually commit ourselves to those problems which we knew all along to be of the greatest urgency.” In the face of a pandemic, we could hesitate no
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“Cram them full of noncombustible data, chock them so damned full of ‘facts’ they feel stuffed, but absolutely ‘brilliant’ with information. Then they’ll feel they’re thinking, they’ll get a sense of motion without moving. And they’ll be happy, because facts of that sort don’t change. Don’t give them any slippery stuff like philosophy or sociology to tie things up with. That way lies melancholy.”
― Fahrenheit 451
― Fahrenheit 451
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