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Human Quotes by Oliver Sacks
- There will be no one like us when we are gone, but then there is no one like anyone else, ever. When people die, they…
- A profound intriguing and compelling guide to the intricacies of the human brain.
- Fascinating, Doidge's book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain.
- Darwin speculated that “music tones and rhythms were used by our half-human ancestors, during the season of courtship, when animals of all kinds are excited…
- Music is part of being human.
- Language, that most human invention, can enable what, in principle, should not be possible. It can allow all of us, even the congenitally blind, to…
More Human Quotes
- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle