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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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It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man. – Georges Bernanos

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Fear
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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 voice of the majority is no proof of justice. – Friedrich von Schiller

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The mind of the people is like mud, from which arise strange and beautiful things. – W. J. Turner

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The mass believes that it has the right to impose and to give force of law to notions born in the caf – Jos

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The multitude is always wrong. – Proverb

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