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- We've poured our poisons into the world as though it were a bottomless pit.. and we go on gobbling them up. It's hard to imagine…
- The people who are horrified by the idea of children learning what they want to learn when they want to learn it have not accepted…
- Don't try to drive the homeless into places we find suitable. Help them survive in places they find suitable.
- Far and away the most futile admonition Christ ever offered was when he said, 'Have no care for tomorrow. Don't worry about whether you're going…
- Thinkers aren't limited by what they know, because they can always increase what they know. Rather they're limited by what puzzles them, because there's no…
- There's nothing fundamentally wrong with people. Given a story to enact that puts them in accord with the world, they will live in accord with…
- This law … defines the limits of competition in the community of life. You may compete to the full extent of your capabilities, but you…
- The people of your culture cling with fanatical tenacity to the specialness of man. They want desperately to perceive a vast gulf between man and…
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- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- 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
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle