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- The kind of relatedness to the world may be noble or trivial, but even being related to the basest kind of pattern… — Erich Fromm
- A political career brings out the basest qualities in human nature. — James Bryce
- He [the writer] must, teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid; and, teaching himself that, forget it… — William Faulkner
- For of all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have ever found them the meanest… — Frederick Douglass
- Only man can stop being fully man. He can ascend above all degres of universal existence and by the same token fall… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr
- A better politics is one where we appeal to each other’s basic decency instead of our basest fears. — Barack Obama
- Who can deny that much that passes for science and art today destroys the soul instead of uplifting it and instead of… — Mahatma Gandhi
- Tremble with awe, O men! The insults God suffered for the sake of our salvation you too must endure! God is slapped… — Symeon the New Theologian
- That arithmetic is the basest of all mental activities is proved by the fact that it is the only one that can… — Arthur Schopenhauer
- When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk: he trots the air; the earth sings when he touches it; the… — William Shakespeare
- A writer must teach himself that the basest of all things is to be afraid. — William Faulkner
- This fear bears no analogy to any fear I knew before. This is the basest of all possible emotions, the feeling that… — John Green