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- There is a power in names. Olakunde told us of ashe-the power which runs through all things, subtle and flexible, which find its most potent…
- Occasionally people ask me how it is I write different types of things, and my answer to that is it's very natural. You get bored…
- Perhaps his gloom was due to his profession, that he lived among fallen empires, and in reading these languages that had not been spoken by…
- There are times when friendship feels like running down a hill together as fast as you can, jumping over things, spinning around, and you don't…
- It’s the end. It’s the end of the civilization. We’re going down. No, it’s sure not too attractive. Lenticels. I just hope my kids don’t…
- There's an ancient saying in Japan, that life is like walking from one side of infinite darkness to another, on a bridge of dreams. They…
- I don't know when they first had feeds. Like maybe, fifty or a hundred years ago. Before that, they had to use their hands and…
- We all flee in hope of finding some ground of security
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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