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Culture is only true when implicitly critical, and the mind which forgets this revenges itself in the critics it breeds. Criticism is an indispensable element of culture.

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True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves.

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We cannot think any true thought unless we want the true. Thinking is itself an aspect of practice.

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Elements of empirical language are manipulated in their rigidity, as if they were elements of a true and revealed language. The empirical usability of the sacred ceremonial words makes both the speaker and listener believe in their corporeal presence.

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In psychoanalysis nothing is true except the exaggerations.

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Theodor W. Adorno

Theodor W. Adorno
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Born: September 11, 1903
Died: August 6, 1969 (aged 65)
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