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Letter "H" » human existence
«Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
aim, existence, human existence, meaning, purpose
«There's nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book.»
Author: Carson McCullers
(Writer)
| Keywords:
address, address book, human existence, improvisation, unfinished
«Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
existence, human existence, sane, satisfactory
«No one who has ever brought up a child can doubt for a moment that love is literally the life-giving fluid of human existence»
Author: Smiley Blanton
| About:
Birth,
Love
| Keywords:
fluid, fluids, human existence, life-giving, literally
«If one benefits tangibly from the exploitation of others who are weak, is one morally implicated in their predicament? Or are basic rights of human existence confined to the civilized societies that are wealthy enough to afford them? Our values are defined by what we will tolerate when it is done to others.»
Author: William Greider
| Keywords:
afford, basic, benefits, civilized, confined, defined, exploitation, human existence, implicate, implicated, morally, predicament, societies, tangibly, tolerate, values, wealthier, wealthiest, wealthy
«Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.»
«School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
human existence, span, spanned, spanning, spans, unhappiest
«One of the many reasons for the bewildering and tragic character of human existence is the fact that social organization is at once necessary and fatal. Men are forever creating such organizations for their own convenience and forever finding themselves the victims of their home-made monsters.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
bewilder, bewildering, convenience, conveniences, creating, fatal, human existence, monsters, organization, organizations, organization man, social organization, The Victims, tragic, victims
«As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
| About:
Humanity
| Keywords:
As Far, darkness, discern, discerns, existence, human existence, kindle, kindling, mere, sole, the darkness
«School days are the unhappiest in the whole span if human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances, with brutal violations of common sense and common decency.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Common sense,
Day,
Schools
| Keywords:
brutal, common school, decency, human existence, ordinances, span, spanning, tasks, unhappiest, unintelligible, unpleasant, violations
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