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    Marshall McLuhan
    “Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.”
    ― Marshall McLuhan
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    Marshall McLuhan
    “I don't necessarily agree with everything that I say.”
    ― Marshall McLuhan
    tags: humorous
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    Marshall McLuhan
    “We become what we behold. We shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us.”
    ― Marshall McLuhan
    tags: creativity, shape, tools, work
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    Marshall McLuhan
    “Once you see the boundaries of your environment, they are no longer the boundaries of your environment.”
    ― Marshall McLuhan
    tags: boundaries, limits
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    Marshall McLuhan
    “Many a good argument is ruined by some fool who knows what he is talking about.”
    ― Marshall McLuhan
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    Marshall McLuhan
    “I am an intellectual thug who has been slowly accumulating a private arsenal with every intention of using it. In a mindless age every insight takes on the character of a lethal weapon. Every man of good will is the enemy of society.”
    ― Marshall McLuhan
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    Marshall McLuhan
    “Man becomes, as it were, the sex organs of the machine world, as the bee of the plant world, enabling it to fecundate and to evolve ever new forms. The machine world reciprocates man’s love by expediting his wishes and desires, namely, in providing him with wealth”
    ― Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
    tags: humanity, technology
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    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus
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    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: lies, lying, trust
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    W.C. Fields
    “I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. ”
    ― W.C. Fields
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    I love mankind ... it's people I can't stand!!
    “I love mankind ... it's people I can't stand!!”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
    tags: humor, mankind, people
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis
    tags: identity, opinions
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    Marshall McLuhan
    “the only people who have proof of their sanity are those who have been discharged from mental institutions”
    ― Marshall McLuhan, Take Today: The Executive as Dropout
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    Charles M. Schulz
    “Sometimes I lie awake at night and I ask, "Is life a multiple choice test or is it a true or false test?" ...Then a voice comes to me out of the dark and says, "We hate to tell you this but life is a thousand word essay.”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
    tags: philosophy
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    Charles M. Schulz
    “Stop worrying about the world ending today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
    tags: peanuts
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    Charles M. Schulz
    “There is no greater burden than great potential.”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
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    Peter Kreeft
    “Our culture has filled our heads but emptied our hearts, stuffed our wallets but starved our wonder. It has fed our thirst for facts but not for meaning or mystery. It produces "nice" people, not heroes.”
    ― Peter Kreeft, Jesus-Shock
    tags: catholicism, christianity, culture, culture-critique, heroes, jesus-shock, philosophy, spirituality, theology
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    Mark Twain
    “It's better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid than open it and remove all doubt”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: humorous
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    W.C. Fields
    “If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it.”
    ― W.C. Fields
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    W.C. Fields
    “It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to.”
    ― W.C. Fields
    tags: labels, names
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    W.C. Fields
    “No doubt exists that all women are crazy; it's only a question of degree.”
    ― W.C. Fields
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    W.C. Fields
    “The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep.”
    ― W.C. Fields
    tags: cure, insomnia, sleep
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    W.C. Fields
    “Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against.”
    ― W.C. Fields
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    W.C. Fields
    “I'm free of all prejudices. I hate all people equally.”
    ― W.C. Fields
    tags: hate
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    Marshall McLuhan
    “A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.”
    ― Marshall McLuhan, The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man
    tags: insight, opinion, probes, social-science, understanding, wisdom
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    Charles M. Schulz
    “Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, 'Where have I gone wrong'.
    Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.”
    ― Charlie Schultz
    tags: charlie-brown, life
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    Charles M. Schulz
    “I never made a mistake in my life. I thought I did once, but I was wrong.”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
    tags: attributed-no-source
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    Charles M. Schulz
    “My anxieties have anxieties.”
    ― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1967-1968
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    Charles M. Schulz
    “I wonder if there's such a thing as a spiritual dentist? I think my whole personality is full of cavities!”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
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