Quote by Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of autho

To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious. – Hannah Arendt

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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can pick it up. – Hannah Arendt

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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered. – Graham Greene

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Advice in old age is foolish for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journeys end. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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