Logo
Quote by Walter Benjamin
The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far m

The construction of life is at present in the power of facts far more than convictions. – Walter Benjamin

Other quotes by Walter Benjamin

All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative as the giving of alms, intellect and morality, consistency and principles are miserably inadequate. – Walter Benjamin

Category:
Charity
Author
Walter Benjamin
Read Quote

He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest. – Walter Benjamin

Category:
Manners
Author
Walter Benjamin
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Facts
category

Pedantry is the showy display of knowledge which crams our heads with learned lumber and then takes out our brains to make room for it. – Charles Caleb Colton

Category:
Facts

People can refute your facts, but never your feelings. – Sharon Anthony Bower

Category:
Facts

Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in mens heads. – Fogg Brackell

Category:
Facts

Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Facts

Random Quotes

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance. – Confucius

Category:
Intelligence

This wired generation is kind of cool. – LeVar Burton

Category:
cool

Teenagers today are more free to be themselves and to accept themselves. – John Knowles

Category:
teen

Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe. – Gail Devers

Category:
Dreams