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I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling for him. — Hank Aaron
Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — 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
No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime… — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling… — Pietro Aretino
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship. — Pietro Aretino
As a kid, 'Star Wars' was much more my thing than 'Star Trek' was. — J. J. Abrams
Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of… — Aristotle
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is… — Aristotle
Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle
Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence. — 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
The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment… — Aristotle

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