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Discover Walter Benjamin famous and rare quotes. Share Walter Benjamin quotations about books, writing and past. "Every monument of civilization is a monument of..."
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Walter Benjamin (2016). “One-Way Street”, p.32, Harvard...
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Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it...
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Memories have huge staying power, but like dreams, they...
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Walter Benjamin, Marcus Paul Bullock, Michael William...
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Walter Benjamin (1968). “Illuminations”, p.90, Houghton...
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- “History is written by the victors.” ― Walter Benjamin.
- “The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.” ― Walter Benjamin.
- “There is no document of civilization that is not at the same time a document of barbarism.” ― Walter Benjamin.
- “Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.”
Benjamin Widner. Department of Economics, Applied Statistics, and International Business New Mexico State University. P.O. Box 30001/MSC3CQ. Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003-8001 Phone: 575-646-5989 Fax: 575-646-1915. Employment: Associate Professor, Department of Economics, New Mexico State University, 2012-present Director, The Center for ...
Benjamin Franklin is well known for his quote, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Franklin wrote and spoke many witty sayings relating to mortality issues, some humorous, some serious.
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Ben sold candles on the street to help his family. He started officially working at age 12, apprenticed under his older half-brother who was a printer. While working, he developed his writing style by rewriting articles he found in a literary magazine. His brother started the first independent newspaper with articles written by local friends. Since...
When Ben fled to Philadelphia, he met a young Deborah Read. With no riches to pride himself with, the young Ben was not deemed a suitable match. However, before he left for London, they exchanged vows to wed when he came back. Ben only wrote once to Deborah in the years he spent cavorting with other women in London. This led Deborah to wed another ...
“Well done is better than well said.” – Benjamin Franklin “Lost time is never found again.” – Benjamin Franklin “It is the working man who is the happy man It is the idle man who is the miserable man.” – Benjamin Franklin “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin “You may delay, but time will not.” – Benjamin Franklin...
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Benjamin Franklin's Famous Quotes. “Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.”. - Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1756. “He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.”. - Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1739.
