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Books and harlots have their quarrels in public. - Walter Benjamin

Books and harlots have their quarrels in public. – Walter Benjamin

Other quotes by Walter Benjamin

The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again. – Walter Benjamin

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Past, the
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Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death. – Walter Benjamin

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Death
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Other Quotes from
Argument & Debate
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He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. – Aesop

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Argument & Debate

It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. – Pierre De Beaumarchais

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Argument & Debate

Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about – Robert Benchley

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Argument & Debate

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Hatred is one long wait. – René Maran

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I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds. – Edward Hopper

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work

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One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business. – Rupert Murdoch

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Business