Quote by Hannah Arendt
Ideas, as distinguished from events, are never unprecedented. - Ha

Ideas, as distinguished from events, are never unprecedented. – 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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Age
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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been. – Hannah Arendt

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power
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The most important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them. – Sir William Bragg

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If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas. – George Bernard Shaw

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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls. – Gaston Bachelard

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Ideas

Drawing is putting a line round an idea. – Henri Matisse

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