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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its… — Hannah Arendt
Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake it for a… — Hannah Arendt
Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either lead into freedom… — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me… — Hannah Arendt
No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very… — Hannah Arendt
The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of… — Hannah Arendt
Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude… — Hannah Arendt
I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good… — Aristotle
The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. — Aristotle
For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a… — Aristotle
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
No one loves the man whom he fears. — Aristotle
We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one. — Aristotle

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