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"Hence it happens that one takes words for concepts, and concepts for the things themselves."
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"It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind."
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"The word of my lord is the sword for world."
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"Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few."
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"If you say a word against a 'sensitive' person, it will have an immediate effect. In reality, words are simply a 'record' playing."
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"I'm the only instrument that's got the words, so I've got to be able to get that across."
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"My word fly up my thoughts remain below: Words without thoughts never to heaven go."
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"I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a hit single or a hit album."
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"Words build bridges into unexplored regions."
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"The world's most lethal venom is not found on the tongues of serpents, but on the tongues of a disgruntled wife."
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"'Realistic' is a loaded word for me. Anyone who uses the word 'realistic' is all bad."
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Explore more quotes by Johann G. Hamann
"The thirst for vengeance was the beautiful nature which Homer imitated."
Nature
"Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself."
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"Thus the public use of reason and freedom is nothing but a dessert, a sumptuous dessert."
Freedom
"Every phenomenon of nature was a word, - the sign, symbol and pledge of a new, mysterious, inexpressible but all the more intimate union, participation and community of divine energies and ideas."
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"All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward."
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"Hence it happens that one takes words for concepts, and concepts for the things themselves."
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"Physics is nothing but the ABC's. Nature is an equation with an unknown, a Hebrew word which is written only with consonants to which reason has to add the dots."
Nature
"The weakness of ourselves and of our reason makes us see flaws in beauties by making us consider everything piece by piece."
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"Indeed, if a chief question does remain: how is the power to think possible? - The power to think right and left, before and without, with and above experience? then it does not take a deduction to prove the genealogical priority of language."
Power
"What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave's smock at home?"
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