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“Only a man of integrity can possess the virtue of honesty, since only the faking of one’s consciousness can permit the faking of existence.”
― Journals of Ayn Rand
― Journals of Ayn Rand
“Whosoever is delighted in solitude, is either a wild beast or a god.”
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“Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.”
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“With one day's reading a man may have the key in his hands.”
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“America ... has created a 'civilization' that represents an exact contradiction of the ancient European tradition. It has introduced the religion of praxis and productivity; it has put the quest for profit, great industrial production, and mechanical, visible, and quantitative achievements over any other interest. It has generated a soulless greatness of a purely technological and collective nature, lacking any background of transcendence, inner light, and true spirituality. America has [built a society where] man becomes a mere instrument of production and material productivity within a conformist social conglomerate”
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