There is a difference between happiness and

“There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.”

— Francis Bacon

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Category: happiness
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Mainstream cinema raises questions only to immediately

“Mainstream cinema raises questions only to immediately provide an answer to them, so they can send the spectator home reassured. If we actually had those answers, then society would appear very different from what it is.”

— Michael Haneke

Author: Michael Haneke
Category: society
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If a nation values anything more than

“If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.”

— W. Somerset Maugham

Author: W. Somerset Maugham
Category: freedom
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