"He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest."

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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."

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"People are very busy; they are so busy that when they walk in the crowds they see no one, no one but themselves; they hear no voice, no voice but their own voice!"

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"Probably the people on the street know better than the people at home."

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"In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass."

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Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Keep your finger on the pulse of society, take controversies with a grain of salt, lick your finger and then lift it to the wind; always know what is going on, my friend, so this world can never steer you wrong again."

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"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"In every city you go, you will come across men of different kinds and you are the one to choose where your to belong."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."

"People are very busy; they are so busy that when they walk in the crowds they see no one, no one but themselves; they hear no voice, no voice but their own voice!"

"Probably the people on the street know better than the people at home."

"In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass."

"People on corporate conveyor belts, like animals in slaughter-chutes are all part of the same big massacre of joy."

"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."

"If you have any hate in your heart, you will not be able to create a society that is just."

"Keep your finger on the pulse of society, take controversies with a grain of salt, lick your finger and then lift it to the wind; always know what is going on, my friend, so this world can never steer you wrong again."

"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"

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"Modernity is a qualitative, not a chronological, category."

"There is no love that is not an echo."

"The joke of our time is the suicide of intention."

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