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- Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit fills the tongue; it is…
- Most people have turned their solutions toward what is easy and toward the easiest side of the easy; but it is clear that we must…
- And your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing, it must become criticism. Ask it, whenever it wants…
- We are unutterably alone essentially, especially in the things most intimate and most important.
- If we only arrange our life in accordance with the principle which tells us that we must always trust in the difficult, then what now…
- We must assume our existence as broadly as we in any way can; everything, even the unheard - of, must be possible in it. This…
- What happens most deeply inside you is worthy of your whole love.
- Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in…
- Be-and yet know the great void where all things begin, the infinite source of your own most intense vibration, so that, this once, you may…
- Sometime we will have to stop overevaluating the word. We shall learn to realize that it is only one of the many bridges that connect…
- This above all-ask yourself in the stillest hour of your night: must I write? Delve into yourself for a deep answer. And if this should…
- This is in the end the only kind of courage that is required of us: the courage to face the strangest, most unusual, most inexplicable…
- One of the most difficult tests for the creator: he must always remain unconscious, unaware of his best virtues, if he doesn't want to rob…
- Ask yourself in the most silent hour of your night: must I write [create]? Dig into yourself for a deep answer.
- For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the…
- Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.
- There are no classes in life for beginners; right away you are always asked to deal with what is most difficult.
- It is not inertia alone that is responsible for human relationships repeating themselves from case to case, indescribably monotonous and unrenewed: it is shyness before…
- for sometime now I have believed that it is our own force, all our own force that is still too great for us. It is…
- [A]t bottom, and just in the deepest and most important things, we are unutterably alone, and for one person to be able to advise or…
- Things aren't all so tangible and sayable as people would usually have us believe; most experiences are unsayable, they happen in a space that no…
- To love is good, too: love being difficult. For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks,…
- That is at bottom the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the most singular and the most…
- Keep growing quietly and seriously throughout your whole development; you cannot disturb it more rudely than by looking outward and expecting from outside replies to…
- But because truly being here is so much; because everything here apparently needs us, this fleeting world, which in some strange way keeps calling 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