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" Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss. "
Democritus
Beginning
Hope
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" I choose to live without hope to protect myself from disappointment. It's very effective! "
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" The industrial society... recognises nothing except the power to acquire... No other kind of hope or satisfaction or pleasure can any longer be envisaged within the culture of capitalism. "
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