Quote by Simone Weil
If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave t

If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe. – Simone Weil

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There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice. – Simone Weil

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To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life. – Simone Weil

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We must reinvent a future free of blinders so that we can choose from real options. – David Suzuki

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As we divest ourselves of once familiar physical objects – digitize and dematerialize – we approach a Star Trek future in which everything can be accessed from the fourth dimension with a few clicks or terse audibles. – James Wolcott

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I learn from thinking about the future, what hasnt been done yet. Thats kind of my constant obsession. – John Cale

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Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future. – Marilyn Ferguson

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