As long as there is still one beggar around, there will still be myth.
– Walter Benjamin
Related Quotes:
- They do not realize that a myth is dead if it no longer lives and grows. Our myth has become mute, and gives no answers. – C G Jung
- Underlying many aspects of water development is a myth: the myth that we must have more. – Tim Palmer
- In this avaricious world, even a beggar needs money in his bowl, to be heard. – Jawwad Zafar
- If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen and married. – Elizabeth I
- There are three things that a beggar and a rich person share every day: the sun, the moon, and the stars. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- You can get the answer of your every question in the empty hands of the beggar. But still you are questioning why his hands are empty. – Rumman Bin Sadiq
- A borrower who doesn’t returns is a beggar. – Amit Kalantri
- Shyness is a luxury reserved for those who are above the poverty line. To a beggar, being shy is deadly. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Understanding begets empathy and compassion even for the meanest beggar – Oromis – Christopher Paolini
- Pride ill becomes a beggar, ser. – George RR Martin
- This mountain, the arched back of the earth risen before us, it made me feel humble, like a beggar, just lucky to be here at all, even briefly. – Bridget Asher
- The work of memory collapses time. – Walter Benjamin
- No more semblance or disemblance, no more God or Man, only an immanent logic of the principle of operativity. – Walter Benjamin
- How many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books! – Walter Benjamin
- Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby. – Walter Benjamin
- All efforts to make politics aesthetic culminate in one thing, war. – Walter Benjamin
- The expressions of those moving about a picture gallery show ill-concealed disappointment that they only find pictures there. – Walter Benjamin
- History is written by the victors. – Walter Benjamin
- There is no document of civilization that is not also a document of barbarism. – Walter Benjamin
- What has been forgotten…. is never something purely individual. – Walter Benjamin
- Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away. – Walter Benjamin
- Languages are not strangers to on another. – Walter Benjamin
- Solitude appeared to me as the only fit state of man. – Walter Benjamin
- Any order is a balancing act of extreme precariousness. – Walter Benjamin
- Justice is truth in action.~ BENJAMIN DISRAELI, speech, Feb. 11, 1851 – Benjamin Disraeli
- Now is the time to become a myth. – Diane Von Furstenberg
- As women demanded access to power, the power structure used the beauty myth materially to undermine women’s advancement. – Naomi Wolf
- Your money myth affects your gain and luck.In economics, illusion of money affects wealth. – Toba Beta
- The notion of the perfect time is more than myth. It’s the ultimate self-delusion. – Gina Greenlee
- Each of your brains creates its own myth about the universe. – Abhijit Naskar
- As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth. – Boris Pasternak
- Being yourself is an old myth, being fake in this world of cruelness is a new trick – Srishti
- Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth. – Jalaluddin Rumi
- What may be myth in one world may always be fact in some other. – CS Lewis
- The Castus had become a myth to most, a shadow, but Thomas knew that every rumor was rooted in truth. – Jessica Fortunato
- Do you know what it’s like, to hide in the shadows until your soul starts to blend into the darkness? – Maverick Myth novel
- Dreaming is good, without working on it’s simply a myth! – Nazim Ambalath
- Equality is a myth to protect the weak. some of us are strong in the Force, others are not. Only a fool believes otherwise. – Drew Karpyshyn
- The secret is…good and evil are a myth. There is only the selfish, selfless, and those in between. – Belart Wright
- …there is a myth called objective reality – we think an impersonal world exists apart from us – it doesn’t – it needs us to be … – John Geddes