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Quote by Guy Debord
Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beli

Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs. – Guy Debord

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In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation. – Guy Debord

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Modern, Modernism
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Guy Debord
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Ideas improve. The meaning of words participates in the improvement. Plagiarism is necessary. Progress implies it. It embraces an authors phrase, makes use of his expressions, erases a false idea, and replaces it with the right idea. – Guy Debord

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Plagiarism
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Guy Debord
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Quotations can be a comedy or a drama, tell of the whole world or just a small portion of it. – Terri Guillemets

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Dr. [Richard] Bentley’s son reading a novel, the Doctor said, “Why read a book which you cannot quote?” – Walpoliana (Horace Walpole, John Pinkerton), “Useless Reading,” January 1800

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The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels. – Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882–1927)

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[Q]uotations, like the words of our language itself, change in relevance and currency. – Robert Irvine Fitzhenry (1918–2008), The Harper Book of Quotations

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