Quote by Hannah Arendt
The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. - Hanna

The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. – Hannah Arendt

Other quotes by Hannah Arendt

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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Fashion
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The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible, has led either to sheer irrelevancy, the famous knowing of more and more about less and less… – Hannah Arendt

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Learning
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World
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We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us. One does not rape a sister. – Mary Daly

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World

To understand the world one must not be worrying about ones self. – Albert Einstein

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World

The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better — it is just turning around as usual. – Finley Peter Dunne

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World

I believe that the first step in the setting of a real external world is the formation of the concept of bodily objects and of bodily objects of various kinds. – Albert Einstein

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World

Random Quotes

I enjoy the preparatory elements of travel – packing my bags and choosing my outfits – but my favourite part is getting there. – Dominic Monaghan

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Travel

It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, blackening the ground, that you begin to see the whole beast, and now you observe it thinking, planning, calculating. It is an intelligence, a kind of live computer, with crawling bits for its wits. – Lewis Thomas

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Intelligence

In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. – Laurence J. Peter

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Bureaucracy

When it came to political power, blacks need not apply. Add to this steaming stew the growing tensions over the Vietnam War and the movement for civil rights, and you had plenty of elements to fire the imagination of a novice journalist. – Andrea Mitchell

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Imagination