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Samuel Butler

"A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand."

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Amber Hurdle

"Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second."

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Amber Hurdle

"Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious."

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Amber Hurdle

"What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, but tries to sell its products as a way of liberating oneself."

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Amber Hurdle

"Culture must have its ultimate aim in the metaphysical or it will cease to be culture."

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Amber Hurdle

"They can do without architecture who have no olives nor wines in the cellar."

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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

"Americans have a penchant for the future and tend to disregard the past."

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Amber Hurdle

"Cultural dominance of middle-class norms prevail in middle-class schools with a teacher teaching toward those standards and with students striving to maintain those standards."

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Amber Hurdle

"The culture industry not so much adapts to the reactions of its customers as it counterfeits them."

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Samuel Butler
"Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon."

Virtue

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Samuel Butler
"Loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game True as a dial to the sun Although it be not shined upon."

Virtue

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Samuel Butler
"In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved."

Marriage

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Samuel Butler
"Our latest moment is always our supreme moment. Five minutes delay in dinner now is more important than a great sorrow ten years gone."

Life

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Samuel Butler
"The foundations which we would dig about and find are within us like the Kingdom of Heaven rather than without."

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Samuel Butler
"Books should be tried by a judge and jury as though they were crimes."

Knowledge

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Samuel Butler
"No matter how ill we may be nor how low we may have fallen we should not change identity with any other person."

Self

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Samuel Butler
"It is in the uncompromisingness with which dogma is held and not in the dogma or want of dogma that the danger lies."

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Samuel Butler
"A definition is the enclosing a wilderness of idea within a wall of words."

Philosophy

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Samuel Butler
"Having, then, once introduced an element of inconsistency into his system, he was far too consistent not to be inconsistent consistently, and he lapsed ere long into an amiable indifferentism which to outward appearance differed but little from the indifferentism."

Philosophy

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