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I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones

I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones

John Cage

Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power

Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power

Eric Hoffer

Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it

Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it

George Orwell

I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy

I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy
J. D. Salinger

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

George Bernard Shaw