Hence Quotes
772 quotes by 523 authors
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If Nature denies eternity to beings, it follows that their destruction is one of her laws. Now, once we observe that destruction is so useful…
— Marquis de Sade
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A dash derives from "to dash," to shatter, strike violently, to throw suddenly or violently, hence to throw carelessly in or on, hence to write…
— Eric Partridge
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It sometimes seems that we live as if we wonder when life is going to begin. It isn't always clear just what we are waiting…
— Richard L. Evans
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The path to eternal life is not on a plateau. Rather, it is an incline, ever onward and upward. Hence, ever-increasing spiritual understanding and energy…
— Keith K. Hilbig
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Obscenity is not a quality inherent in a book or picture, but is solely and exclusively a contribution of the reading mind, and hence cannot…
— Theodore Schroeder
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A pure democracy can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest will be felt by a majority, and there…
— James Madison
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Life, with all it's sorrows, cares, perplexities and heart-breaks, is more interesting than bovine placidity, hence more desirable. The more interesting it is, the happier…
— William Lyon Phelps
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Some labor this side of the veil, others on the other side of the veil. If we tarry here we expect to labor in the…
— Wilford Woodruff
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There is sorrow in finitude. The Self is beyond time, space and objects. It is infinite and hence of the nature of absolute happiness.
— Adi Shankara
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Evil is... a moral entity and not a created one, an eternal and not a perishable entity: it existed before the world; it constituted the…
— Marquis de Sade
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The more abstractly correct and hence powerful this idea will be, the more impossible remains its complete fulfillment as long as it continues to depend…
— Adolf Hitler
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Due to his own original special nature, the Jew cannot possess a religious institution, if for no other reason because he lacks idealism in any…
— Adolf Hitler
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And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: And when he had made a…
— John the Apostle
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The 21st century will be the Asian century. This also means that Asians will be expected to provide greater leadership to solve global challenges, including…
— Kishore Mahbubani
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I am a Hindu because it is Hinduism which makes the world worth living. I am a Hindu hence I Love not only human beings,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Well could he ride, and often men would say, "That horse his mettle from his rider takes: Proud of subjection, noble by the sway, What…
— William Shakespeare
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Hence the tension, the anxiety, the anguish of humanity. The more you fight with death, the more anxiety-ridden you will become, you are bound to…
— Rajneesh
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Where the good begins.- Where the poor power of the eye can no longer see the evil impulse as such because it has become too…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Hence as a private man has a right to say what wages he will give in his private affairs, so has a Community to determine…
— Samuel Adams
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Any translation which intends to perform a transmitting function cannot transmit anything but information-hence, something inessential. This is the hallmark of bad translations.
— Walter Benjamin
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