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Georg Groddeck

"Disease is a vital expression of the human organism."

Georg Groddeck, German Psychoanalyst
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"Just carrying a ruler with you in your pocket should be forbidden, at least on a moral basis. The ruler is the symbol of the new illiteracy. The ruler is the symptom of the new disease, disintegration of our civilisation."

Friedensreich Hundert, Austrian Architect
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Laurel Lee, American Author
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