Quote by Bertrand Russell
Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued beca

Machines are worshipped because they are beautiful and valued because they confer power they are hated because they are hideous and loathed because they impose slavery. – Bertrand Russell

Other quotes by Bertrand Russell

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. – Bertrand Russell

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Fear
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Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power. – Bertrand Russell

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power
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The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour. – Bertrand Russell

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Death
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power
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Truth is powerful and it prevails. – Sojourner Truth

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power

Censorship is saying: Im the one who says the last sentence. Whatever you say, the conclusion is mine. But the internet is like a tree that is growing. The people will always have the last word – even if someone has a very weak, quiet voice. Such power will collapse because of a whisper. – Ai Weiwei

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power

Power gravitates to the man who knows how. – Orison Swett Marden

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power

We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice. – Stephen Covey

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power

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One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake. – Anton Chekhov

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Failure

I look for the humanity in people, however big the politics or oppressive the situation may be, whether its subsumed within a human being or between two human beings. I want to help us hold a mirror to ourselves. – Mira Nair

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Politics

The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce. – Armstrong Williams

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Learning

The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute. – Jonathan Davis

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Music