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- The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It…
- Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the…
- Nature made us individuals, as she did the flowers and the pebbles; but we are afraid to be peculiar, and so our society resembles a…
- [U]sefulness is happiness, and... all other things are but incidental.
- It is my mission to help in the breaking down of classes, and to make all men feel as if they were brethren of the…
- Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face. Every man deems…
- Every man deems that he has precisely the trials and temptations which are the hardest of all others for him to bear; but they are…
- All who strive to live for something beyond mere selfish aims find their capacities for doing good veryinadequate to their aspirations. They do so much…
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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