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Quote by Hannah Arendt
We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the c

We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance. – Hannah Arendt

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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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All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. – Samuel Butler

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We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day. – William Shakespeare

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The word which gives the key to the national vice is waste. And people who are wasteful are not wise, neither can they remain young and vigorous. In order to transmute energy to higher and more subtle levels one must first conserve it. – Henry Miller

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I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, its so petty. – Imelda Marcos

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