From Quotes
81099 quotes by 24339 authors
-
Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
— Hannah Arendt
-
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
— Hannah Arendt
-
No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very…
— Hannah Arendt
-
Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in his never wholly…
— Hannah Arendt
-
Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now because we don't…
— Alexis Arguello
-
From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.
— Ludovico Ariosto
-
As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti, to share in…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always. Always.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to look at Haiti…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls…
— Aristophanes
-
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.
— Aristotle
-
No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.
— Aristotle
-
Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.
— Aristotle
-
The law is reason, free from passion.
— Aristotle
-
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider…
— Aristotle
-
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
— Aristotle
-
I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.
— Aristotle
-
It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.
— Aristotle
-
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
— Aristotle
Who Wrote These From Quotes
24,339 authors contributed a total of 81,099 From Quotes, led by these top contributors: