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Children are nowhere taught, in any systematic way, to distinguish true from false, or meaningful from meaningless, statements. Why is this so? Because their elders, even in the democratic countries, do not want them to be given this kind of education.

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Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly — they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.
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To be a fool at the right time is also an art.
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The more you know, the more you see
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The greater part of the population is not very intelligent, dreads responsibility, and desires nothing better than to be told what to do. Provided the rulers do not interfere with its material comforts and its cherished beliefs, it is perfectly happy to let itself be ruled.
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For at least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice and stupidity, idealism, dogmatism and proselytizing zeal on behalf of religious or political idols
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If human beings were shown what they’re really like, they’d either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves.
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Democracy can hardly be expected to flourish in societies where political and economic power is being progressively concentrated and centralized. But the progress of technology has led and is still leading to just such a concentration and centralization of power.
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Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.
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The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more.
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People intoxicate themselves with work so they won’t see how they really are.
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Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
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By thinking primarily of evil we tend, however excellent our intentions, to create occasions for evil to manifest itself.
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After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
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Wherever the choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman.
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The trouble with fiction,” said John Rivers, “is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.
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