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- There are always so many conjectures as to the issue of any event that, whatever the outcome, there will always be people to say: 'I…
- The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monuments, festivities....The so-called clergy stupefy the masses....They befog the people and keep…
- There are two methods of human activity - and according to which one of these two kinds of activity people mainly follow, are there two…
- To destroy governmental violence, only one thing is needed: It is that people should understand that the feeling of patriotism, which alone supports that instrument…
- It is a rude feeling, because it is natural only to people standing on the lowest level of morality, and expecting from other nations such…
- Patriotism is "a very definite feeling of preference for one's own people or State above all other peoples and States, and a consequent wish to…
- It would, therefore, seem obvious that patriotism as a feeling is bad and harmful, and as a doctrine is stupid. For it is clear that…
- Art can compel people freely, gladly, and spontaneously to sacrifice themselves in the service of man.
- Christian love comes from the understanding that there is a unity of divine origins in oneself and in other people, and not only in people,…
- True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the people of a given time and society consider most important.…
- Art is a microscope which the artist fixes on the secrets of his soul, and shows to people these secrets which are common to all.
- The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people.
- In a writer there must always be two people - the writer and the critic.
- Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has…
- The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
- The wrongfulness, the immorality of eating animal food has been recognized by all mankind during all the conscious life of humanity. Why, then have people…
- So long as people do not consider all men as their brothers and do not consider human life as the most sacred thing, which rather…
- The Jew - is the symbol of eternity. ... He is the one who for so long had guarded the prophetic message and transmitted it…
- And whatever people might say about the time having come when young people must arrange their future for themselves, she could not believe it any…
- The chief cause of unhappiness in married life is that people think that marriage is sex attraction, which takes the form of promises and hopes…
- People jump back and forth in pursuit of pleasures only because they see the emptiness of their lives more clearly than they do the emptiness…
- A person who has spoiled his stomach will criticize his meal saying that the food is bad; the same thing happens with people who are…
- People involve themselves in countless activities which they consider to be important, but they forget about one activity which is more important and necessary than…
- Many people have ideas on how others should change; few people have ideas on how they should change.
- If you see that some aspect of your society is bad, and you want to improve it, there is only one way to do so:…
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
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- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle