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- If you want to get out of medicine the fullest enjoyment, be students all your lives.
- Social Science … led us to the fallacy that, since all men have their being in culture and as a result of culture, they owe…
- Why, I ask, isn't it possible that advertising as a whole is a fantastic fraud, presenting an image of America taken seriously by no one,…
- Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.
- Today the future occupation of all moppets is to be skilled consumers.
- One of the things people are fleeing when they leave the city is the need either to reject people who are less well educated than…
- Our society offers little in the way of reeducation for those who have been torn away from their traditional culture and suddenly exposed to all…
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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