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Human Quotes by Thomas Ligotti
- As for procreation, no one in his right mind would say that it is the only activity devoid of a praiseworthy incentive. Those who reproduce,…
- But even if ego-death is regarded as the optimum model for human existence, one of liberation from ourselves, it still remains a compromise with being,…
- For optimists, human life never needs justification, no matter how much hurt piles up, because they can always tell themselves that things will get better.…
- The human phenomenon is but the sum Of densely coiled layers of illusion Each of which winds itself on the supreme insanity That there are…
- The ‘experimental’ writer, then, is simply following the story’s commands to the best of his human ability. The writer is not the story, the story…
- As history confirms, people will change their minds about almost anything, from which god they worship to how they style their hair. But when it…
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