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The individual mirrors in his individuation the preordained social laws of exploitation, however mediated.
Theodor Adorno
The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.
Theodor Adorno
The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday.
Theodor Adorno
The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his name and pockets the credit.
Theodor Adorno
The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.
Theodor Adorno
The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes.
Theodor Adorno
The specific is not exclusive: it lacks the aspiration to totality.
Theodor Adorno
The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass.
Theodor Adorno
The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.
Theodor Adorno
The whole is the false.
Theodor Adorno
There is no love that is not an echo.
Theodor Adorno
Thinking no longer means anymore than checking at each moment whether one can indeed think.
Theodor Adorno
To say 'we' and mean 'I' is one of the most recondite insults.
Theodor Adorno
Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.
Theodor Adorno
True thoughts are those alone which do not understand themselves.
Theodor Adorno
Truth is inseperable from the illusory belief that from the figures of the unreal one day, in spite of all, real deliverance will come.
Theodor Adorno
When all actions are mathematically calculated, they also take on a stupid quality.
Theodor Adorno
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.
Theodor Adorno
Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.
Theodor Adorno
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