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We know the world's business from minute to minute, and practically nothing of the people who live in our neighborhood. Far removed from the forces of nature, denizens of the new subtopia, we are degenerating into a breed of passenger-spectators whose first impulse on awakening is to reach for a switch.
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...in view of the existing technological possibilities, it is legitimate to doubt whether the universities as we know them today, as seats both of teaching and learning, will survive the turn of the century.
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A totalitarian society which succeeded in perpetuating itself would probably set up a schizophrenic system of thought, in which the laws of common sense held good in everyday life and in certain exact sciences, but could be disregarded by the politician, the historian, and the sociologist.
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These contradictions can exist easily in the mind of a child, because of its own vitality. It accepts — how can it do otherwise? — the nonsense that its elders tell it, but its youthful body, and the sweetness of the physical world, tell it another story. It was the same with Hell, which up to the age of about fourteen I officially believed in.
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I am a man just as the earth is a star. As ridiculous as it would be to set the earth the task of being a "thorough star," so ridiculous it is to burden me with the call to be a "thorough man."
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The learned man with an evil will is the worst of men, worse still than the drunk or the faithful.
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April 13, 2020 : Humanity -- Added.
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