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"Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity."
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"When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture."
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"The culture industry not so much adapts to the reactions of its customers as it counterfeits them."
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"Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth."
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"Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture."
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"I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate."
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"Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture."
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"I came to office promising major ethics reform to end the culture of self-dealing. And today, that ethics reform is a law. While I was at it, I got rid of a few things in the governor's office that I didn't believe our citizens should have to pay for. That luxury jet was over-the-top. I put it on eBay."
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"The relentless pressures of the so-called marketplace have distorted all our culture industries."
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"A Mediterranean city is really my culture."
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"Culture is how biology responds and makes its living conditions better."
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"The body of a sensualist is the coffin of a dead soul."
Soul
"Good men have the fewest fears. He has but one great fear who fears to do wrong; he has a thousand who has overcome it."
Man
"Example has more followers than reason. We unconsciously imitate what pleases us, and approximate to the characters we most admire."
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"Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys."
Burden
"The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess."
Emotional
"When all else is lost, the future still remains."
Future
"It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon."
Mystery
"False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade."
Friendship
"Doubt whom you will, but never yourself."
Doubt
"We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none."
Nature
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