"To be rich nowadays merely means to possess a large number of poor objects."

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Source : Guy Debord, Ivan Chtcheglov, Asger Jorn, Raoul Vaneigem, Mustapha Khayati (2014). “Situationism: A Compendium”, p.141, Bread and Circuses Publishing

Raoul Vaneigem

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“This doctrine of polygamy, or spiritual wife-system, that has been taught and practiced among us, will prove our destruction and overthrow.”
“Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.”
“Man is an essentially superstitious and fearful animal. Take away the herd's Christian gods and saints and they will without failing come to worship...something else.”
“All the money in the world is spent on feeling good.”
“If you're in your early twenties, don't put so much importance on the money, on the raise. Getting an extra thousand dollars a year is okay, but the real thing is the responsibility and the power and the experience that you're learning.”
“I've never had any close male friends. The most important relationships in my life have always been with women.”

Source : "What I know about women". Interview with Rosamund Witcher, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2009.
“Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.”

Source : "Quote, Unquote". Book by Jonathan Williams, p. 136, 1989.
“Technological innovation is indeed important to economic growth and the enhancement of human possibilities.”

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