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Upon Quotes by Eric Hoffer
- Should Israel perish, the holocaust will be upon us.
- I have a premonition that will not leave me: as it goes with Israel so will it go with all of us. Should Israel perish,…
- All great art is revolutionary because it touches upon the reality of man and questions the reality of the various transitory forms of human society.
- A rising mass movement attracts and holds a following not by its doctrine and promises but by the refuge it offers from the anxieties, barrenness…
- In a trader-dominated society, the scribe is usually kept out of the management of affairs, but it given a more or less free hand in…
- It is the fate of every great achievement to be pounced upon by pedants and imitators who drain it of life and turn it into…
- It seems that when we are oppressed by the knowledge of our worthlessness we do not see ourselves as lower than some and higher than…
- Proselytizing is more a passionate search for something not yet found than a desire to bestow upon the world something we already have. It is…
- There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.
More Upon Quotes
- Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him. — William Shakespeare
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity. — Karen Armstrong
- Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as… — Marcus Aurelius
- The liberty of man consists solely in this, that he obeys the laws of nature because he has himself recognized them as… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of… — Annie Besant