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- We all have our youthful follies, embarassing to recall -- but people somehow find it hard to dismiss as a youthful folly anything that has…
- Knowing makes all the difference... It's the difference between just trying to keep alive, and having something to live for
- The simple rely on a bolstering mass of maxim and precept, so do the timid, so do the mentally lazy – and so do all…
- No... souls are just counters for churches to collect, all the same value, like nails. No, what makes man man is mind; it's not a…
- I'm a reliable witness, you're a reliable witness, practically all God's children are reliable witnesses in their own estimation--which makes it funny how such different…
- But, as I understand it, your God is a universal God; He is God on all suns and all planets. Surely, then, He must have…
- I don't think it had ever occurred to me that man's supremacy is not primarily due to his brain, as most of the books would…
- And again there are no words. Words exist that can, used by a poet, achieve a dim monochrome of the body's love, but beyond that…
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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