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Quote by Timothy Leary
Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.

Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top. – Timothy Leary

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We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But theyve got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go. – Timothy Leary

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In the information age, you dont teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today hed have a talk show. – Timothy Leary

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Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality. – Lord Acton

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[H]istory assures us that civilizations decay quite leisurely. – Will and Ariel Durant, Lessons of History

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