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The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deep

The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom. – C. Northcote Parkinson

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We must not inflict life on children who will be resented we must not inflict unwanted children on society. – Anne Lamott

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Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable. – Simone de Beauvoir

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Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on. – George Santayana

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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. – Henry Adams

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