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after reading Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, 1931
October 5th, 2016, 4:51AM
- People are happy; they get what they want, and they never want what they can’t get.
- All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny.
- Civilization is sterilization
- Once you have answers to everything, you can "sell" anything.
after reading The wind in the willows, by Kenneth Grahame, 1908
October 5th, 2016, 4:59AM
- (despre oameni si munca lor)
Caci pana la urma cea mai buna parte a unei zile libere este, poate, nu atat sa te odihnesti tu insuti, cat sa-i vezi pe toti ceilalti din jurul tau muncind de zor.
- (eu cateodata prin prisma regnului animal)
- Hai incoace, batrane Bursuc [...]
Bursucul facu vreo doi pasi; apoi mormai, "Hm! Lume..." si intoarse spatele si disparu.
- Asa e el! [...] Pur si simplu detesta societatea altora
after reading The Castle, by Franz Kafka
January 4th, 2017, 7:30AM
(on frankness)
"You're probably surprised to find us so inhospitable...but hospitality isn't a custom here, and we don't need any visitors."
[...] was glad to hear him speak so frankly
(on thank yous)
'Who are you?' To Whom do I owe thanks for my rest here? 'I am Lasemann. the master tanner'.. and you owe no one any thanks.
after reading Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley, 1931
October 5th, 2016, 4:51AM
- People are happy; they get what they want, and they never want what they can’t get.
- All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny.
- Civilization is sterilization
- Once you have answers to everything, you can "sell" anything.
after reading The wind in the willows, by Kenneth Grahame, 1908
October 5th, 2016, 4:59AM
- (despre oameni si munca lor)
Caci pana la urma cea mai buna parte a unei zile libere este, poate, nu atat sa te odihnesti tu insuti, cat sa-i vezi pe toti ceilalti din jurul tau muncind de zor.
- (eu cateodata prin prisma regnului animal)
- Hai incoace, batrane Bursuc [...]
Bursucul facu vreo doi pasi; apoi mormai, "Hm! Lume..." si intoarse spatele si disparu.
- Asa e el! [...] Pur si simplu detesta societatea altora
after reading The Castle, by Franz Kafka
January 4th, 2017, 7:30AM
(on frankness)
"You're probably surprised to find us so inhospitable...but hospitality isn't a custom here, and we don't need any visitors."
[...] was glad to hear him speak so frankly
(on thank yous)
'Who are you?' To Whom do I owe thanks for my rest here? 'I am Lasemann. the master tanner'.. and you owe no one any thanks.