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Quote by Theodor Adorno
The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property:

The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power. – Theodor Adorno

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Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices. – Theodor Adorno

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Everything that has ever been called folk art has always reflected domination. – Theodor Adorno

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Art
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He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest. – Theodor Adorno

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Society
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I think its child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, its at the cost of someones natural development. Its already hard enough to develop. – Alanis Morissette

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The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while. – Albert Einstein

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power

Unlimited power corrupts the possessor. – William Pitt

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I would like nuclear fusion to become a practical power source. It would provide an inexhaustible supply of energy, without pollution or global warming. – Stephen Hawking

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France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you cant tear the toilet paper. – Billy Wilder

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