Quote by Theodor Adorno
Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its exist

Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its existence in the most literal sense. – Theodor Adorno

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In the age of the individuals liquidation, the question of individuality must be raised anew. – Theodor Adorno

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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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Land: A part of the earths surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure. – Ambrose Bierce

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The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head. – Jean Cocteau

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Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has. – Randolph Bourne

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Before I do anything, I think, well what hasnt been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something thats really worthwhile. – Jim Carrey

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