What did Hannah Arendt mean by: Ideas, as distinguished from events, are never unprecedented. Hannah Arendt Copy
Conscience is the anticipation of the fellow who awaits you if and when you come home. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Accountability, Home, Morality, 0 Hannah Arendt
For politics is not like the nursery; in politics obedience and support are the same. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Authority, Loyalty, Power, 0 Hannah Arendt
The business of thinking … undoes every morning what it had finished the night before. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Perseverance, Progress, Reflection, 0 Hannah Arendt
Courage is indispensible because in politics not life but the world is at stake. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Courage, Politics, World, 0 Hannah Arendt
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Human nature, Indecision, Morality, 0 Hannah Arendt
Political questions are far too serious to be left to the politicians. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Accountability, Importance, Involvement, 0 Hannah Arendt
There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Evil, Interdependence, Thoughtlessness, 0 Hannah Arendt
The extreme form of power is All against One, the extreme form of violence is One against All. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Power, Unity, Violence, 0 Hannah Arendt
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree. Jean-Georges Noverre Choreographer · France
