fahrenheit 451 beatty fill their head with trivia quote

They just might stop us from making the same damn insane mistakes! ' In this way, Montag sees books not only as helpful tools, but as vital agents of salvation for his diseased world.

Montag asserts, 'Maybe the books can get us half out of the cave.

Beatty, explaining the need to cremate the dead to make the living loose their memory: 'Forget them.

Each man the image of every other then all are happy, for there are no mountains to make them cower, to judge themselves against.'

The captain continues by defending the moral aims of the ideal of censorship: 'Not everyone born free and equal, as the Constitution says, but everyone made equal.Beatty, touting the role of technology in man's aim to abolish individual thought: 'The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour.'.

Beatty, explaining the history of censorship and periods of human education: 'Out of the nursery into the college and back to the nursery there's your intellectual pattern for the past five centuries of more.'.

Fahrenheit 451 beatty fill their head with trivia quote