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- The strongest wish of a vast number of earnest men and women to-day is for a basis of religious belief which shall rest, not upon…
- All human love is a holy thing, the holiest thing in our experience.
- All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena.
- But the instinct of hoarding, like all other instincts, tends to become hypertrophied and perverted; and with the institution of private property comes another institution-that…
- The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions, and would soon bring to an…
- It is becoming impossible for those who mix at all with their fellow-men to believe that the grace of God is distributed denominationally.
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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