John Munroe
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“What Keats said: No such thing as the world becoming an easy place to save your soul in.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
“Life equals structure plus activity.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
“Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect any who seek it.”
― Chapterhouse: Dune
― Chapterhouse: Dune
“Someone had given my daughter a doctor's kit. Carefully, she takes her own temperature, places the pressure cuff around her arm. Then she takes the cuff off and examines it. "Would you like to be a doctor when you grow up?" I ask her. She looks at me oddly. "I'm already a doctor," she says.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
“The corollary of the power of social pressure to conform within a group is that when just one person refuses to go along and presents another view, others then are able to move away from the initial group pressure.”
― Terror, Love and Brainwashing: Attachment in Cults and Totalitarian Systems
― Terror, Love and Brainwashing: Attachment in Cults and Totalitarian Systems
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