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- We cannot be sure that we ought not to regard the most criminal country as that which in some aspects possesses the highest civilization.
- Even the most scientific investigator in science, the most thoroughgoing Positivist, cannot dispense with fiction; he must at least make use of categories, and they…
- Life is livable because we know that wherever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions towards us by…
- Here, where we reach the sphere of mathematics, we are among processes which seem to some the most inhuman of all human activities and the…
- Where there is most labour there is not always most life.
- The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.
- Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is…
- The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most intimate of all relations.
- Socialism also brings us up against the hard rock of eugenic fact which, if we neglect it, will dash our most beautiful social construction to…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster