Sunday, January 23, 2005
“Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete.”
- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 – 1980), French existentialist philosopher, playwright , novelist and critic: in “New Society”, December 31, 1970.
“Nothing can harm a good man, either in life or after death.”
- Socrates (469 – 399BC), Greek philosopher: quoted in Plato, “Apology”.
“There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces; and that is freedom”
- Lord Macaulay (1800 – 1859), English Liberal statesman, essayist, historian and poet: ‘Milton’ in “Literary Essays”, 1923.
“Politics is the art of preventing people from minding their own business.”
- Paul Valéry (1871 – 1945), French poet and critic: “Rhumbs”, 1926.
- Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 – 1980), French existentialist philosopher, playwright , novelist and critic: in “New Society”, December 31, 1970.
“Nothing can harm a good man, either in life or after death.”
- Socrates (469 – 399BC), Greek philosopher: quoted in Plato, “Apology”.
“There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired freedom produces; and that is freedom”
- Lord Macaulay (1800 – 1859), English Liberal statesman, essayist, historian and poet: ‘Milton’ in “Literary Essays”, 1923.
“Politics is the art of preventing people from minding their own business.”
- Paul Valéry (1871 – 1945), French poet and critic: “Rhumbs”, 1926.
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