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The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at…
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Others are to us like the characters in fiction, eternal and incorrigible; the surprises they give us turn out in the end…
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Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.
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Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed…
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An unrectified case of injustice has a terrible way of lingering, restlessly, in the social atmosphere like an unfinished question.
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To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, politically speaking, a losing cause…
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I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think,…
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I am for the ones who represent sense, and so was Jane Austen.
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Culture is being threatened when all worldly objects and things, produced by the present or the past, are treated as mere functions…
— Hannah Arendt
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The labor of keeping house is labor in its most naked state, for labor is toil that never finishes, toil that has…
— Mary McCarthy
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In the real life-process, willing, feeling, and thinking are only different aspects.
— Wilhelm Dilthey
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The individual's habits of thought make an organic complex, the trend of which is necessarily in the direction of serviceability to the…
— Thorstein Veblen
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What is there possibly left for us to be afraid of, after we have dealt face to face with death and not…
— Audre Lorde
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If all pleasure is relief from tension, junk affords relief from the whole life process, in disconnecting the hypothalamus, which is the…
— William S. Burroughs
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