Common World Quotes

12 quotes by 9 authors

A Senegalese poet said 'In the end we will conserve only what we love. We love only what we understand, and we will understand only… — Yo-Yo Ma
We are wont to see friendship solely as a phenomenon of intimacy in which the friends open their hearts to each other unmolested by the… — Hannah Arendt
The awake share a common world, but the asleep turn aside into private worlds. — Heraclitus
The waking have one common world, but the sleeping turn aside each into a world of his own — Heraclitus
The Internet is the hope of an integrated world without frontiers, a common world without controlling owners, a world of opportunities and equality. This is… — Laura Chinchilla
The composition of a common world would be the definition of politics. — Bruno Latour
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified… — Sam Harris
All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his… — Plutarch
Actual life was chaos, but there was something terribly logical in the imagination. It was the imagination that set remorse to dog the feet of… — Oscar Wilde
In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the… — Oscar Wilde
Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it, and by the same token save… — Hannah Arendt
He existed a step or two to one side of the common world, largely out of sight, a shadow, all but invisible. Whatever he owned,… — James Sallis

Who Wrote These Common World Quotes

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