Quote by Michael Harrington
Our affluent society contains those of talent and insight who are

Our affluent society contains those of talent and insight who are driven to prefer poverty, to choose it, rather than submit to the desolation of an empty abundance. – Michael Harrington

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If there is technological advance without social advance, there is, almost automatically, an increase in human misery, in impoverishment. – Michael Harrington

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Everything we possess that is not necessary for life or happiness becomes a burden, and scarcely a day passes that we do not add to it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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The most complex things are the simplest. – Agni Celeste

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Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. – Philip James Bailey

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The simple joy of having just enough. – Dr.SunWolf, 2015 tweet, professorsunwolf.com

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I guess Im a bit of a romantic. – Felicity Jones

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The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group. – Herbert Read

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