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“Moth, that wasn't very nice.”

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Michael Buckley, born on August 16, 1969, is a renowned author whose works span various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and plays. Buckley is known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more

“The greatest secret of monarchic rule...is to keep men deceived and to cloak in the specious name of religion the fear by which they must be checked, so that they will fight for slavery as they would for salvation, and will think it not shameful, but a most honorable achievement, to give their life and blood that one man may have a ground for boasting.”

Thinking Men Giving May Fighting Names Secret Blood Achievement Slavery Salvation One Man Honorable Boast Deceived Shameful Cloaks

Author:Baruch Spinoza

“[T]he astonishing purity of pain, how it will not be mixed with any other sensation.”

Pain Purity Sensations Astonishing

Book:First Light

Source: First Light

“Better that right counsels be known to enemies than that the evil secrets of tyrants should be concealed from the citizens. They who can treat secretly of the affairs of a nation have it absolutely under their authority; and as they plot against the enemy in time of war, so do they against the citizens in time of peace.”

Should War Evil Nations Secret Known Enemy Citizens Authority Treats Affair Plot Tyrants Concealed

Author:Baruch Spinoza

“Of all our faults, the one that we excuse most easily is idleness.”

Faults Excuse Idleness

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.”

Whole Taken Birth Civilization Technique Submit Efficiency Procreation

Author:Jacques Ellul

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