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Quote by Hannah Arendt
The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistica

The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle. – Hannah Arendt

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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what we are given by the senses. – Hannah Arendt

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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. – Hannah Arendt

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Always something new, seldom something good. – Proverb

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An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it. – Robert Bresson

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