Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs.

Quote by Guy DeBord

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Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit....

Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit....

There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as...

There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as...

In the zone of perdition where my youth went as if to complete its education,...

In the zone of perdition where my youth went as if to complete its education,...

Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always.

Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always.

In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an...

In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an...

Ideas improve. The meaning of words participates in the improvement. Plagiarism is necessary. Progress implies...

Ideas improve. The meaning of words participates in the improvement. Plagiarism is necessary. Progress implies...

Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going...

Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going...

It is hardly surprising that children should enthusiastically start their education at an early age...

It is hardly surprising that children should enthusiastically start their education at an early age...

At middle age the soul should be opening up like a rose, not closing up...

At middle age the soul should be opening up like a rose, not closing up...

Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles,...

Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles,...

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental...

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental...

Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for...

Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for...

O what a thing is age! Death without death's quiet.

O what a thing is age! Death without death's quiet.

There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced...

There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced...

This is the curse of our age, that even the strangest aberrations are no cure...

This is the curse of our age, that even the strangest aberrations are no cure...

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on...

The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on...

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am...

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am...

Believe it, Men have ever been the same, And all the Golden Age is but...

Believe it, Men have ever been the same, And all the Golden Age is but...

I went on a children's roller coaster once when I was maybe 12-or some age...

I went on a children's roller coaster once when I was maybe 12-or some age...

The old age of an eagle is better than the youth of a sparrow.

The old age of an eagle is better than the youth of a sparrow.