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#1

“Are there good governments and bad governments? No, there are only bad governments and worse governments.”
― Charles Bukowski, The Most Beautiful Woman in Town & Other Stories

tags: bukowski, government, government-corruption, governments, politics

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#2

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe

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#3

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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#4

“Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.”
― Robert Frost

tags: new-england-wisdom

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#5

“The rich don't have to kill to eat. They employ people, as they call it. The rich don't do evil themselves. They pay. People do all they can to please them, and everybody's happy.”
― Lous-Ferdinand Céline

tags: injustice, literature, mankind, politics, society

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#6

“The men of the period of corruption are witty and calumnious; they know that there are yet other ways of murdering than by the dagger and ambush--they know also that all that is well said is believed in.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: philosophy

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#7

“Neither I nor the four flippers of the sea-bear of the Boreal ocean have been able to solve the riddle of life.”
― Lautréamont

tags: life, poetry, surreal, surrealism

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#8

“There is at Christmas time a great deal of hypocrisy, honourable hypocrisy, hypocrisy undertaken pour le bon motif, c'est entendu, but nevertheless hypocrisy!”
― Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot's Christmas

tags: agatha-christie, christmas, christmas-spirit, hypocrisy, poirot

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#9

“We're all servants. Some to our fellow men. Some to our vices.”
― S.S. Van Dine, Philo Vance 12 Novels Complete Bundle

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#10

“But society is ignorant and venomous, devoid of any trace of insight or understanding. It exalts knavery, and worships stupidity. It crucifies the intelligent, and puts the diseased in dungeons.”
― S.S. Van Dine, The Greene Murder Case

tags: psychology, society

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