What makes a Man love Death, Fanny? Is it because he hopes to avert his own by watchin' the Deaths of others?… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
The early and the latter part of human life are the best, or, at least, the most worthy of respect; the one… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Each person is responsible only for his or her own sins. Even the Christian doctrine of 'original sin' does not mean that… — David Novak Copy Share Image
Architecture is my work, and Ive spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more important than architecture. What… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
[About Eichmann:] It was as though in those last minutes he was summing up the lesson that this long course in human… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Conservatism therefore looks upon the enhancement of man's spiritual nature as the primary concern of political philosophy. Liberals, on the other hand,—… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
In its broad aspects, the proper feeding of children revolves around a public recognition of the interdependence of the human animal upon… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
You must remember that our God has all knowledge and all wisdom, and that therefore it is very possible He may guide… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
Although teachers do care and do work very, very hard, the institution is psychopathic-it has no conscience. It rings a bell and… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
If one does not make human knowledge wholly dependent upon the original self-knowledge and consequent revelation of God to man, then man… — Cornelius Van Til Copy Share Image
Here is Christianity. Whence came it? It is a force in the world, a prodigious force. It has revolutionized society. It has… — Herrick Johnson Copy Share Image
The classical argument for why a supposedly decent and moral creature like Homo sapiens can mistreat and even extirpate other species rests… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
If your ego starts out, 'I am important, I am big, I am special,' you're in for some disappointments when you look… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Our nations are run by absolute worthless scum, our streets are taken over by sub-humans, the food we eat and the water… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence… — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
A rat race is for rats. We're not rats. We're human beings. Reject the insidious pressures in society that would blunt your… — Jimmy Reid Copy Share Image
We all want to judge; it's an intrinsic part of our society and human nature. I'm not surprised that talent shows are… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
Literature is a human apocalypse, man's revelation to man, and criticism is not a body of adjudications, but the awareness of that… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Nothing is more natural than mutual misunderstanding; the contrary is always surprising. I believe that one never agrees on anything except by… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
What pity that Religion and Love, which heighten our relish for the things of both worlds, should ever run the human heart… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
For the great mass of mankind the only saving grace that is needed is steady fidelity to what is nearest to hand… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“You know, who tells the stories of a culture really governs human behaviour. It used to be the parent, the school, the… — George Gerbner Copy Share Image
Education, like everything else, goes in fads, and has the normal human tendency to put up with something bad for just so… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
He [Pierre Teilhard de Chardin] was thrilled with the idea that through work in the world human beings were participating in the… — Robert Ellsberg Copy Share Image
It's a tragedy that modernity has released this Ebola beast into the world. It renders humans untouchable, and that's sickening. The international… — Bob Geldof Copy Share Image
Since Christianity is in fact a slave religion, it is satirical at least to see the negro adopt a slave religion, after… — Tom Metzger Copy Share Image
The language of art is powerful to those who understand it, and puzzling to those who do not. What we do know… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
Out of 30,000 edible plants thought to exist on earth, just eleven account for 93% of all that humans eat: oats, corn,… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I should at least mention that I am also discovering a degree of strength and of basic ability for humans to remain… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
I want to overhear passionate arguments about what we are and what we are doing and what we ought to do. I… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Feminism has exceeded its proper mission of seeking political equality for women and has ended by rejecting contingency, that is, human limitation… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing. — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
We are not beautiful because we fit the popular ideal of beauty, and we are not ugly or unattractive because we don’t… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
There ain't anything worth doing a man can do and keep his dignity. Can you figure out a single thing you really… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
A challenge so far-reaching in its impact and irreversible in its destructive power, that it alters radically human existence... There is no… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
The way that we make dumb decisions and discriminatory decisions is by employing stereotypes about groups of people. We don't see people… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
To me war is something to be outgrown, recognized as immature, wasteful, and so destructive to life that human beings should shun… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Humans feel at home in a world of things, whose essences and laws it can grasp and define in terms of concepts;… — Etienne Gilson Copy Share Image
![“[About Eichmann:] It was as though in those last minutes he was summing up the lesson that this long course in human wickedness had taught us - the lesson of the fearsome, word-and-thought-defying banality of evil.” quote by Hannah Arendt](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/943/hannah-arendt-610_banality_about-eichmann-it-was-as-though-in-those_3183054.jpg)
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