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We cannot live by power, and a culture that seeks to live by it becomes brutal and sterile. But we can die without it.


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MAX WALKER The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime.
MAX STIRNER The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
MAX BEERBOHM To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other peo...
MAX BEERBOHM I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul
MAX BEERBOHM Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards.
MAX WEBER I never knew what real happiness was until I got married and by then it was too late.
MAX KAUFFMAN We call those works of art concrete that came into being on the basis of their inherent resources an...
MAX BILL The priest persuades a humble people to endure their hard lot, a politician urges them to rebel agai...
MAX PERCY