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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means… — Hannah Arendt
Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government. — Aristotle
It's actually amazing because you go so far into another side of your brain when you're studying something completely different, and I loved it. — Dido Armstrong
Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different… — Karen Armstrong
I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies on a lot of falsehoods… — David Arquette
In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep our sources safe, we have… — Julian Assange
Because I write fiction, I don't write autobiography, and to me they are very different things. The first-person narrative is a very intimate thing, but… — Kate Atkinson
I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more difficult is to… — Chinua Achebe
I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination. — Rowan Atkinson
What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender. — Chinua Achebe
Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the problems of staying alive. — David Attenborough
When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different… — Chinua Achebe
My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist, a religious teacher.… — Chinua Achebe
Reality simply consists of different points of view. — Margaret Atwood
People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their… — Chinua Achebe
Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on different areas of life on… — Margaret Atwood
'1984' is not a wonder tale. Not only could it happen, but it has happened, but under different names. — Margaret Atwood
I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor against his powerless subjects. That's… — Chinua Achebe
I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something that is not… — Margaret Atwood

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