Guy Debord quote: There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; ...

There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; one finds oneself thus capable of condemning the world without even wanting to hear its deceitful chatter.

~ Guy Debord ~

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