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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Life is amazingly good when it’s simple and amazingly simple when it’s good. – Terri Guillemets

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When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, its clear proof that it should be rejected. – Luc De Clapiers

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Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated. – Confucius

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Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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