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Humans Quotes by Octavio Paz
- Solitude lies at the lowest depth of the human condition. Man is the only being who feels himself to be alone and the only one…
- We must cultivate and defend particularity, individuality, and irregularity-life. Human beings do not have a future in the collectivism of bureaucratic states or in the…
- Surrealism is not a school of poetry but a movement of liberation... A way of rediscovering the language of innocence, a renewal of the primordial…
- Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
- Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is…
- If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the…
- I sat at the foot of a huge tree, a statue of the night, and tried to make an inventory of all I had seen,…
- a human being is never what he is but the self he seeks.
- Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone, and the only one who seeks…
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- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
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- 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
- I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. — J. J. Abrams
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- No one's really happy anyway, it's not human. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings… — Billie Joe Armstrong