Absolute Quotes

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The absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Did you ever notice how many survivors they have? Did you ever notice that? Everybody - every time you turn around, 15,000 survivors meet here,… — David Duke
There is nothing more lonely than eternity. And nothing is more cozy for us than to be a human being. This indeed is another contradiction-how… — Carlos Castaneda
I believe in the absolute oneness of God and, therefore, also of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. The… — Mahatma Gandhi
If I accept the fact that a god is absolute and beyond all human experiences, he leaves me cold. I do not affect him, nor… — Carl Jung
Nothing is absolutely unjust. There is no real equity, no total grandeur, no pure vice, no absolute crime. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie
No absolute is going to make the lion lie down with the lamb: unless the lamb is inside. — D. H. Lawrence
The day of the absolute is over, and we're in for the strange gods once more. — D. H. Lawrence
The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute. — D. H. Lawrence
Conservative political opinion in America cleaves to the tradition of the judge as passive interpreter, believing that his absolute loyalty to authoritative law is the… — Learned Hand
Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. — Honore de Balzac
Suicide was such a formative band for me, so influential in the development of my taste. They're one of those bands that operated in absolute… — Steve Albini
You don't always need the absolute latest gear. Find your piece(s) of equipment and let time evolve your ideas with that setup. — Richie Hawtin
Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart. For we can win a man's… — Eric Hoffer
Freedom means freedom from forces and circumstances which would turn man into a thing, which would impose on man the passivity and predictability of matter.… — Eric Hoffer
In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as… — John Dewey
If a man needs an elaborate tombstone in order to remain in the memory of his country, it is clear that his living at all… — Oscar Wilde
Action is limited and relative. Unlimited and absolute is the vision of him who sits at ease and watches, who walks in loneliness and dreams. — Oscar Wilde
Society is a more level surface than we imagine. Wise men or absolute fools are hard to be met with, as there are few giants… — William Hazlitt
Lately... Americans have begun to understand that trouble does not start somewhere on the other side of town. It seems to originate inside the absolute… — June Jordan

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