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Life Quotes by Christopher Lasch
- I despise the cowardly clinging to life, purely for the sake of life, that seems so deeply ingrained in the American temperament.
- It is a tribute to the peculiar horror of contemporary life that it makes the worst features of earlier times -- the stupefaction of the…
- It is the logic of consumerism that undermines the values of loyalty and permanence and promotes a different set of values that is destructive of…
- The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.
- The family wage has been eroded by the same developments that have promoted consumerism as a way of life.
- A society that has made 'nostalgia' a marketable commodity on the cultural exchange quickly repudiates the suggestion that life in the past was in any…
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- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — 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
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle