Quotes by Arendt, Hannah

Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political >>

Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rath >>

What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlie >>

Quotations about Scholars and Scholarship

There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, toil, envy, want, and >>

When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds >>

I am not able to instruct you. I can only tell that I have chosen wron >>

The ceaseless, senseless demand for original scholarship in a number of fields, where only erudition is now possible, has led either to sheer irrelevancy, the famous knowing of more and more about less and less, or to the development of a pseudo-scholarship which actually destroys its object.

Arendt, Hannah