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«Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.»
Author: Elie Wiesel
(Writer)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
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«Monarchy degenerates into tyranny, aristocracy into oligarchy, and democracy into savage violence and chaos»
Author: Polybius
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
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«Everything secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity»
Author: John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton
(Historian)
| About:
Publicity,
Secrets
| Keywords:
administration, Administration of Justice, degenerates, discussion, publicity
«In the Church, considered as a social organism, the mysteries inevitably degenerate into beliefs.»
Author: Simone Weil
(Activist, Mystic, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
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«Fear is proof of a degenerate mind.»
Author: Virgil
(Author, Poet)
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Fear
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«Christianity gave Eros poison to drink: he did not die of it but degenerated - into vice»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
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«Nothing is beautiful, only man: on this piece of naivete rests all aesthetics, it is the first truth of aesthetics. Let us immediately add its second: nothing is ugly but degenerate man - the domain of aesthetic judgment is therewith defined.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
aesthetic, aesthetics, defined, degenerate, degenerated, degenerates, degenerating, domain, domains, immediately, naivete, rests, therewith
«Everything is good when it leaves the hands of the Creator; everything degenerates in the hands of man»
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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degenerates
«Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«Everything must degenerate into work if anything is to happen.»
Author: Peter F. Drucker
(Educator, Writer)
| Keywords:
degenerate, degenerated, degenerates, degenerating
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