Quote by Karl Popper
Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but

Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell. – Karl Popper

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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. – Karl Popper

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Technology
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure. – Karl Popper

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Freedom
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Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them. – Thomas Fuller

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Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person who is most likely to achieve what is good and lasting. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Promises

There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give. – Proverb

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A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise. – Niccolò Machiavelli

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It is difficult to imagine how any behavior in the presence of another person can avoid being a communication of ones own view of the nature of ones relationship with that person and how it can fail to influence that person. – Paul Watzlawick

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