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- The journey is long, the road is dark and frightening, but together we can reach our destination: the Tasmania of which we all dream, where…
- We remember nothing. Maybe for a year or two. Maybe most of a life, if we live. Maybe. But then we will die, and who…
- When I was younger, I was full of smart things to say about all my books.
- In all the writers I admire, the common detonator is their courage to walk naked.
- I was one of six kids; my grandmother lived with us. We had an aunt who used to have nerves, and all her kids would…
- Of all the love stories ever published, I have - realistically - read very few.
- I had long wanted to write a love story, and I had long - wisely, I felt - shirked the challenge because I felt it…
- Black Saturday reminded many Australians of what they know only too well: that of all the advanced economies, Australia is perhaps the one most vulnerable…
- A novel is a journey into your own soul, and you seek there to discover those things that you share with all others.
- I love all forms of music. I even like music I dislike, because the music you dislike is like going to a strange country, and…
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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