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To reject the word is to reject the human search.
- Max Lerner
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#Reject
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In our rich consumers' civilization we spin cocoons around ourselves and get possessed by our possessions.
- Max Lerner
#Civilization
#Possessions
#Rich
#Spin
When evil acts in the world it always manages to find instruments who believe that what they do is not evil but honorable.
- Max Lerner
#Always
#Believe
#Evil
#Find
#World
When you are seventeen you aren't really serious.
- Max Lerner
#Really
#Serious
#Seventeen
#You
Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the human male.
- Max Lerner
#Civilization
#Discovery
#Fire
#Wheel
Somehow life doesn't always pay off to those who are most insistent.
- Max Lerner
#Always
#Life
#Off
#Pay
#Who
A world technology means either a world government or world suicide.
- Max Lerner
#Government
#Suicide
#Technology
#World
The problem of freedom in America is that of maintaining a competition of ideas, and you do not achieve that by silencing one brand of idea.
- Max Lerner
#America
#Competition
#Freedom
#Ideas
You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.
- Max Lerner
#Brotherhood
#Call
#End
#In The End
#Peace
#Wish
The tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence.
- Max Lerner
#Excellence
#Greatness
#Man
#Search
#See
Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there.
- Max Lerner
#Cult
#Effort
#Get
#Men
#Success
The crime of book purging is that it involves a rejection of the word. For the word is never absolute truth, but only man's frail and human effort to approach the truth. To reject the word is to reject the human search.
- Max Lerner
#Effort
#Man
#Rejection
#Search
#Truth
The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors. History is written by the survivors.
- Max Lerner
#History
#Lessons
#Most
#Part
#Victors
When you choose the lesser of two evils, always remember that it is still an evil.
- Max Lerner
#Always
#Choose
#Evil
#Remember
#Two
The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.
- Max Lerner
#Age
#Change
#Little
#Real
#Sadness
The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
- Max Lerner
#Growing Up
#Point
#Process
#Strength
#Up
Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts.
- Max Lerner
#Die
#Like
#Live
#Men
#Will
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