By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
Quote by Hannah Arendt
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By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
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Hannah Arendt Quotes
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
- 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 has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been.
- 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 universal one.
- 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 or constitute a proof for its existence.
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
- The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.
- Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past.
Best Quotes
- He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
- Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.
- I know what it's like to start a business. I know how extra ordinarily difficult it is to build something from nothing. I know how government kills jobs and, yes, I know how it can help from time- to-time.
- Islam is a violent, I was going to say religion, but it's not a religion. It's a political system. It's a violent political system bent on the overthrow of the governments of the world and world domination. That is the ultimate aim.
- Remember that credit is money.
- I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.
- I was one of the first authors to have an active website. I'm totally obsessed with technology. I'm always looking for ways to connect with my readers. I answer all my fan mail.
- People always love and respect characters who speak the truth, even if the truth hurts.
- I must admit, even though I'm the product of two Jewish parents, I think the Irish temper got in there somewhere, so I'm going to check Mom's genealogy.
- When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.