"That's just the point: an honest and..." - Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky
That's just the point: an honest and sensitive man opens his heart, and the man of business goes on eating - and then he eats you up.
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“The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he's in prison.”
“Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!”
“You must accept it as it is, and hence accept all consequences. A wall is indeed a wall.”
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“Britain's success in the exploitation of non-European races raised the ambition of Bismarck and later Mussolini and others.”
“Poverty and slavery are thus only two forms ofthe same thing, the essence of which is that a man's energies are expended for the most part not on his own behalf but on that of others.”
“I mean we [The Beatles] had to go through humiliation upon humiliation with the middle classes and showbiz and Lord Mayors and all that. They were so condescending and stupid. Everybody trying to use us. It was a special humiliation for me because I could never keep my mouth shut and I'd always have to be drunk or pilled to counteract this pressure. It was really hell .”