Hence Quotes
772 Hence quotes by 523 unique authors
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We regard our living together not as an unfortunate mishap warranting endless competition among us but as a deliberate act of God to make us…
— Steven Biko
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Every great idea exerts, on first appearing, a tyrannical influence: Hence, the advantages it brings are turned all too soon into disadvantages.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The key point about a demonstration is that it must be seen. Hence the term "demonstration." If a person demonstrates privately in his own home,…
— Woody Allen
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In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as…
— John Dewey
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Culture as art is the peak expression of man's creativity, his capacity to break out of nature's narrow bounds, and hence out of the degrading…
— Allan Bloom
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Whatever doesn't really happen is dreamed at night. It happens to one if it doesn't happen to another, tomorrow if not today, or a century…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Liberalism -- it is well to recall this today -- is the supreme form of generosity; it is the right which the majority concedes to…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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The masculine imagination lives in a state of perpetual revolt against the limitations of human life. In theological terms, one might say that all men,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Psychoanalysis is an attempt to examine a person's self-justifications. Hence it can be undertaken only with the patient's cooperation and can succeed only when the…
— Thomas Szasz
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Furnished as all Europe now is with Academies of Science, with nice instruments and the spirit of experiment, the progress of human knowledge will be…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The conviction that all men are equal by reason of their natural dignity has been generally accepted. Hence racial discrimination can no longer be justified.
— Pope John XXIII
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The continuation of authority has frequently proved the undoing of democratic governments. Repeated elections are essential to the system of popular governments, because there is…
— Simon Bolivar
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I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science.
— Robert Jarvik
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Human judgment of human actions is true and void , that is to say, first true and then void.... The judgment of the word is…
— Franz Kafka
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In the human mind, one-sidedness has always been the rule, and many-sidedness the exception. Hence, even in revolutions of opinion, one part of the truth…
— John Stuart Mill
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If you make children happy now, you will make them happy twenty years hence by the memory of it.
— Kate Douglas Wiggin
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What will be the judgment a century hence concerning the lorded works of our favorite composers today? Inasmuch as nearly everything is subject to the…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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The well-known fact that the form of a specific substance, e.g. water, and hence its properties can alter without a change in composition was disposed…
— Wilhelm Ostwald
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Anti-Semitism is dangerous for the toilers, for it is a false track which diverts them from the proper road and leads them into the jungle.…
— Joseph Stalin
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And so one may be without connection with any church, and even without connection with any established religion, and yet be in spirit, hence in…
— Ralph Waldo Trine
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I am terrible at memorizing things. Hence, ad-libbing.
— Michael Weatherly
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Love is as simple as the absence of self- given to another. God, when invited, fills the void of any unrequited love; hence loving is…
— Criss Jami
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No benefit comes from a just man's prayer if he who asks for it finds more pleasure in sin than in virtue. For Samuel mourned…
— Maximus the Confessor
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We must not only put bodily passions to death but also destroy the soul's impassioned thoughts. Hence the Psalmist says, 'Early in the morning I…
— Maximus the Confessor
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