When you automate an industry you modernize it; when you automate a life you primitivize it. – Eric Hoffer
Though dissenters seem to question everything in sight, they are actually bundles of dusty answers and never conceived a new question. What offends us most in the literature of dissent is the lack of hesitation and wonder. – Eric Hoffer
It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak. – Eric Hoffer
We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true they ruin our dreams. – Eric Hoffer
We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in the social, our historic passions have withdrawn into the glow of an artificial coziness, and our half-closed eyes now seek little other than the peaceful parade of television pictures. – Jean Baudrillard