What did Hannah Arendt mean by: The only grandeur of imperialism lies in the nation’s losing battle against it. Hannah Arendt Copy
Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Experience, Limitations, Perception, 0 Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is the only way to reverse the irreversible flow of history. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Forgiveness, History, Reversal, 0 Hannah Arendt
if we do not know our own history, we are doomed to live it as though it were our private fate. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Consequences, Fate, Ignorance, 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
There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Evil, Interdependence, Thoughtlessness, 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
The end of rebellion is liberation, while the end of revolution is the foundation of freedom. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Liberation, Rebellion, Revolution, 0 Hannah Arendt
Man’s chief moral deficiency appears to be not his indiscretions but his reticence. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Accountability, Communication, Morality, 0 Hannah Arendt
The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When you live under the power of terror and segregation, you can’t ever start a work of art. Jeanne Moreau Actress · France
Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him. Franklin D. Roosevelt 32nd U.S. President · USA