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British writer (born in Hungary) who wrote a novel exposing the Stalinist purges during the 1930s (1905-1983)

If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that he has been afflicted by some built-in mental disorder which drives him towards self-destruction. Arthur Koestler »
If the creator had a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely meant us to stick it out. Arthur Koestler »
The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards. Arthur Koestler »
When a person identifies himself with a group his critical faculties are diminished and his passions enhanced by a kind of emotive resonance. The individual is not a killer, the group is, and by identifying with it, the individual becomes one. This is the infernal dialect reflected in man's history. Arthur Koestler »

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