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Quote by Georges Bernanos
Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but r

Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses. – Georges Bernanos

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Who are you to condemn anothers sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it. – Georges Bernanos

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Sin
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The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means. – Georges Bernanos

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Society
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God ordains that beggars should beg for greatness, as for all else, when greatness shines out of them, and they dont know it. – Georges Bernanos

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Charity
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The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd. – Epicurus

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Masses

Minorities are individual or groups of individuals especially qualified. The masses are the collection of people not specially qualified. – Jos

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Masses

The masses have no habit of self reliance or original action. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Masses

The only freedom supposed to be left to the masses is that of grazing on the ration of simulacra the system distributes to each individual. – Michel De Certeau

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