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Letter "H" » human existence
«When one looks back over human existence, however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial resistance against adaptation to the reality in which man finds himself»
Author: Beatrice Hinkle
| About:
Culture
| Keywords:
adaptation, adaptations, Back To Reality, evident, human culture, human existence, initial, initialed, initials
«The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence»
Author: Thomas Wolfe
| About:
Belief,
Life,
Loneliness,
Principles
| Keywords:
conviction, curious, human existence, inevitable, peculiar, phenomenon, rests, solitary, The central
«The light that radiates from the great novels time can never dim, for human existence is perpetually being forgotten by man and thus the novelists discoveries, however old they may be, will never cease to astonish.»
Author: Milan Kundera
(Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
astonish, dim, discoveries, human existence, Novelists, novels, perpetually, radiated, radiates, radiating
«Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and ''historical tasks'' is an actual or potential assassin.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
actual, assassin, efficiency, historical, human existence, Human potential, in terms of, tasks, The Assassin, The Assassins
«Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(Author, Speaker)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
and how, draw, element, How to draw, human existence
«The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Existence
| Keywords:
bore, human existence, in line
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