"There is a sinister anachronistic interpretation of the aesthetic state as some kind of totalitarian regime that puts aesthetic over moral standards; one associates it with national-socialism. But this has nothing to do with the romantics, whose ideal of the aesthetic state has much more to do with the republican tradition."

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Source : "Diotima’s child". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 21, 2012.

Frederick C. Beiser

#Moral Quotes #Kind Quotes #Republican Quotes

“Rittner's Computer Law: Never argue with people who write with digital ink and pay by the kilowatt-hour.”

Source : Don Rittner (1999). “The IMac Book”, Coriolis Group
“Am I not a man and brother?”
“A good woman must constantly resist alluring and deceptive messages from many sources telling her that she is entitled to more time away from her responsibilities and that she deserves a life of greater ease and independence. But with personal revelation, she can prioritize correctly and navigate this life confidently.”
“The quick and the dead are all the same. Everyone's just looking for home.”
“I don't ever want to be a person that I'm not. A lot of girls fall into the trap where they are trying to impress other people, and that's the time when they lose themselves.”

Source : "Tempting Kate" by Jessica Pressler, www.elle.com. September 20, 2013.
“Taking a biopsy often aggravates and stimulates growth - and does not indicate how many secondary tumors have developed.”
“When His Holiness won the Nobel Peace Prize, there was a quantum leap. He is not seen as solely a Tibetan anymore; he belongs to the world.”
“Everybody has a heart that can be touched by something.”

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