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Him Quotes by Walter Benjamin
- Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
- The power of a text is different when it is read from when it is copied out. Only the copied text thus commands the soul…
- The face of the angel of history is turned toward the past. Where we perceived a chain of events, he sees a single catastrophe which…
- Ownership is the most intimate relationship that one can have to objects. Not that they come alive in him; it is he who lives in…
- A bearer of news of death appears to himself as very important. His feeling - even against all reason - makes him a messenger from…
- Not to find one's way around a city does not mean much. But to lose one's way in a city, as one loses one's way…
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- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him. — William Shakespeare
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- The parents have to learn that the child should not be insulted, humiliated, condemned. If you want to help him, love him… — Rajneesh
- A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his… — Clara Barton
- Then, accepting the help of God and of God's signs, he allows his personal legend to guide him toward the tasks that… — Paulo Coelho
- Looking at him now-even if she hadn't been in love with him, that part of her that was her mother's daugher, that… — Cassandra Clare