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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The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods. – Hannah Arendt

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Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar ideology and the role assigned to it in this apparatus of coercion, totalitarianism has discovered a means of dominating and terrorizing human beings from within. – Hannah Arendt

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The words of the world want to make sentences. – Gaston Bachelard

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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 are all we have. – Samuel Beckett

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