There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited … - Karel Capek

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And I met Madeline's necromancer. His name's Luca. " "A death detector?" Tod made a face. "That's creepy. " "It gets weirder. He's dating Sophie. " "On purpose?

Karel Capek

There came into the world an unlimited abundance of everything people need. But people need everything except unlimited abundance.

Came, Everything, Literature, Needs, People, Unlimited

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The average cooking in the average hotel for the average Englishman explains to a large extent the English bleakness and taciturnity. Nobody can beam and warble while chewing pressed beef smeared with diabolical mustard. Nobody can exult aloud while ungluing from his teeth a quivering tapioca pudding.

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Art must not serve might.

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I've found a place that would amaze you. People used to live there, but now it's all overgrown and no one goes there. Absolutely no one - only me. . . Just a little house and a garden. And two dogs.

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As is well known, all collectors are prepared to steal or murder if it is a question of getting another piece for their collection; but this does not lower their moral character in the least.

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My dear Miss Glory, Robots are not people. They are mechanically more perfect than we are, they have an astounding intellectual capacity, but they have no soul.

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