A guilty party is being sought – a favorite means of consol… - Karel Čapek

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A guilty party is being sought – a favorite means of consolation in the face of calamity.

Karel Čapek

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Karel Čapek (January 9, 1890 – December 25, 1938) was a Czech author and playwright, who introduced and made popular the word robot as a word for artificial human beings, which first appeared in his play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) in 1920.

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Robots do not hold on to life. They can't. They have nothing to hold on with — no soul, no instinct. Grass has more will to live than they do.

If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people.

People should be a little loony, Helena. That's the best thing about them.

A guilty party is being sought – a favorite means of consolation in the face of calamity. - Karel Čapek

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