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Edith Hamilton quotations

  • "Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed."
  • "To be able to be caught up into the world of thought - that is being educated."
  • "When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again."
  • "When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos."
  • "The modern minds in each generation are the critics who preserve us from a petrifying world, who will not leave us to walk undisturbed in the ways of our fathers."
  • "The fullness of life is in the hazards of life."
  • "Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that within."
  • "Mind and spirit together make up that which separates us from the rest of the animal world, that which enables a man to know the truth and that which enables him to die for the truth."
  • "None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry."
  • "Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active."
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