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- As soon as one knows one is going to die, childhood is over.... So one can be grown up at seven. Then, I believe most…
- I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been at every living moment of culture a will to renewal.…
- The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not quite sure whether…
- I have always considered imaginative truth to be more profound, more loaded with significance, than every day reality... Everything we dream about, and by that…
- We are all looking for something of extraordinary importance whose nature we have forgotten; I am writing the memoirs of a man who has lost…
- All cats die. Socrates is dead. Therefore Socrates is a cat.
- A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.
- Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.
- The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not quite sure whether…
- I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been at every living moment of culture a 'will to renewal'.…
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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