Quote by John Berger
Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated

Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature. – John Berger

Other quotes by John Berger

The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power. – John Berger

Category:
Envy / Jealousy
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When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first learnt to suffer the experience of total loss. It was more than that. It was the period in which we suffered more total losses than in all the rest of our life put together. – John Berger

Category:
Grief, Grieving
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Advertising is not merely an assembly of competing messages; it is a language itself which is always being used to make the same general proposal – John Berger

Category:
Advertising
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Other Quotes from
Evil
category

Speak of the Devil and he appears. – Italian Proverb

Category:
Evil

Whoever rewards evil for good, evil will not depart from their house. – Bible

Category:
Evil

Of two evils, it is always best to vote for the least hypocritical. – Proverb

Category:
Evil

The devil tempts all men, but idle men tempt the devil. – Arabic Proverb

Category:
Evil

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The openness of rural Nebraska certainly influenced me. That openness, in a way, fosters the imagination. But growing up, Lincoln wasnt a small town. It was a college town. It had record stores and was a liberal place. – Matthew Sweet

Category:
Imagination

Happiness or satisfaction consists only in the enjoyment of those objects which are by nature suited to our several particular appetites, passions, and affections. – Joseph Butler

Category:
Happiness

How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward. – Proverb

Category:
Rest, Leisure

All that the historians give us are little oases in the desert of time, and we linger fondly in these, forgetting the vast tracks between one and another that were trodden by the weary generations of men. – John Alfred Spender, The Comments of Bagshot

Category:
History