Kairos

It feels good to be walking beside him, she thinks.
It feels good to be walking beside her, he thinks.

Why are the norms [of production] so high? What is it with the dismantled factories in the East [Germany], the reparations to the Russians which are magnanimously calculated, and not to the advantage of the German losers? The British, the French, the Americans are busy breeding the new consumer, while in the Russian zone war debts are being amortized.

Coca-Cola has succeeded, where Marxist philosophy has failed, at uniting the proletarians of all nations under its banner.

What will history's verdict be about our time?