Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.
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The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error.
Bertolt Brecht in The life of Galileo
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You don't need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
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People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
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The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.
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For the villainy of the world is great, and a man has to run his legs off to keep them from being stolen out fom underneath him.
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For the villainy of the world is great, and a man has to run his legs off to keep them from being stolen out fom underneath him.
Bertolt Brecht in The Threepenny Opera (1928)
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The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves.
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The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it.
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One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.
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