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- The people who are horrified by the idea of children learning what they want to learn when they want to learn it have not accepted…
- We are all captives of a story.
- Animism is not a belief system, but a worldview: The world is a sacred place and we are part of it. The factuality of this…
- The world is not in any sense in danger from itself. The world is in fact not in any danger at all. It is we…
- Man's destiny was to conquer and rule the world, and this is what he's done.. almost. He hasn't quite made it, and it looks as…
- If the world is saved, it will not be saved by old minds with new programs but by new minds with no programs at all.
- It's the idea that people living close to nature tend to be noble. It's seeing all those sunsets that does it. You can't watch a…
- Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total global catastrophe. Within…
- If you alone found out what the lie was, then you're probably right—it would make no great difference. But if you ALL found out what…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle