Quote by Hannah Arendt
Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equ

Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what we are given by the senses. – Hannah Arendt

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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. – Hannah Arendt

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Death
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Power and violence are opposites where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in powers disappearance. – Hannah Arendt

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power
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Every organization of men, be it social or political, ultimately relies on mans capacity for making promises and keeping them. – Hannah Arendt

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Words
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Today the discredit of words is very great. Most of the time the media transmit lies. In the face of an intolerable world, words appear to change very little. State power has become congenitally deaf, which is why –but the editorialists forget it –terrorists are reduced to bombs and hijacking. – John Berger

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Words

There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life. – Frederika Bremer

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Words

No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is vicious. – Henry Adams

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Words

He dropped pejoratives like subliminal seasoning. – Jim Bishop

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Words

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And Barack and I were raised with so many of the same values, like you work hard for what you want in life. That your word is your bond that you do what you say youre going to do. That you treat people with dignity and respect, even if you dont know them and even if you dont agree with them. – Michelle Obama

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Hash browns are my favorite breakfast food. – Rachel Bilson

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When youre in a car which can win every race, or fight for a win every race, that is pressure. – Jenson Button

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Woman absent is woman dead. – Ambrose Bierce

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