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Malcolm Muggeridge Quotes: Bad humor is an evasion of reality; good humor is an acceptance of it.
         

Bad humor is an evasion of reality; good humor is an acceptance of it.


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The depravity of man is at once the most empirically verifiable reality but at the same time the most intellectually resisted fact.



We have now educated ourselves into a state of complete imbecility.

We have now educated ourselves into a state of complete imbecility.



What will finally destroy us is not communism or fascism, but man acting like God.

What will finally destroy us is not communism or fascism, but man acting like God.



Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.

Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.



Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.

Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.



God, stay with me, let no word cross my lips that is not your word, no thoughts enter my mind that are not your thoughts, no deed ever be done or entertained by me that is not your deed.

God, stay with me, let no word cross my lips that is not your word, no thoughts enter my mind that are not your thoughts, no deed ever be done or entertained by me that is not your deed.



People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.

People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.



In the beginning was the Lie and the Lie was made news and dwelt among us, graceless and false.

In the beginning was the Lie and the Lie was made news and dwelt among us, graceless and false.



I have absolutely no doubt that there is an intense anti-Americanism in all Western Europe, and I think the reason for that is a very, very simple one.

I have absolutely no doubt that there is an intense anti-Americanism in all Western Europe, and I think the reason for that is a very, very simple one.



The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth.

The only ultimate disaster that can befall us is to feel ourselves at home on this earth.





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The US government decided today that because I did such a good job investigating the cyber-industrial complex, they’re now going to send me to investigate the prison-industrial complex.



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Lists only spell out the things that can be taken away from us by moths and rust and thieves. If something is valuable, don't put it in a list. Don't even say the words.



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Sometimes you spend nine months, 10 months, a year writing a piece that you will hear two years later or something like that, and you never see anybody. It's a very different sort of metabolic.



Part of living is understanding where the fringes are. Once you know how far people go, you can say, "Well, here's how I choose to represent myself."

Part of living is understanding where the fringes are. Once you know how far people go, you can say, "Well, here's how I choose to represent myself."



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And by the way, showers. Look into them, Doug!



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I realized a career is built as much on what you don't do as what you do do.



God always has an angel of help for those who are willing to do their duty.

God always has an angel of help for those who are willing to do their duty.




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