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Death is an unsurpassable limit of human existence... We discover the relationship which is the basis for all feelings of reverence, fear,…
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The prevailing attunement is at any given time the condition of our openness for perceiving and dealing with what we encounter; the…
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We declare that only man exists. This is not to say that material, inorganic nature and nonhuman beings-animals and plants-are in any…
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Whether he is aware of it or not, every human being dwells in tradition and history. Human memory is this constant dwelling…
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When we visualize something, we establish a relationship to the thing itself, not to some mere subjective representation of it inside us.
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A new vision and understanding of something demands a new way of talking about it, for the old terminology gets in the…
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If man did not exist as a world-spanning receptive realm of perception, if he were not engaged in this capacity, nothing at…
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A watch can only tell us how much time it is, how much time has passed, or how much time must still…
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The borders of my bodyhood coincide with those of my openness to the world. They are in fact at any given time…
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There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
— Warren Buffett
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There is not a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American.
— Mark Twain
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Whether he is aware of it or not, every human being dwells in tradition and history. Human memory is this constant dwelling…
— Medard Boss
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Knowledge, unlike information, is a human characteristic; there can be information no one knows, but there can't be knowledge no one knows.
— Clay Shirky
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Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically , the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically , it is…
— Ayn Rand
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A fundamental element of human nature is the need for creative work, for creative inquiry, for free creation without the arbitrary limiting…
— Noam Chomsky
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Man's most human characteristic is not his ability to learn, which he shares with many other species, but his ability to teach…
— Margaret Mead
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Which is the most universal human characteristic: Fear or laziness?
— Louis Mackey
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I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and universal human characteristic which becomes more or less pronounced according to…
— Simone Weil
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