The Dispossessed
Quotes from The Dispossessed
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"Truth requires the courage to speak it alone"Takver Courage
"The revolution is not won; it must be lived daily"Shevek Perseverance
"To love is to give up the illusion of possession"Takver Love
"Language shapes thought, and thought shapes society"Shevek Philosophy
"Jealousy is a luxury only the wealthy can afford"Shevek Money
"The future is not predetermined; we make it with our hands"Takver Hope
"We inherit not the world, but our choices about it"Shevek
"The personal is political when all things are shared"Takver Politics
"To create is to rebel against what exists"Shevek Creativity
"We cannot own what we do not understand"Takver Wisdom
"The gift must move. It must circulate, or the world dies"Shevek Philosophy
"Time is a resource, like energy. Once spent, it cannot be recovered"Shevek Time
"We must learn to live without dominion and without servitude"Takver Freedom
"The wall is part of us now, whether we built it or not"Shevek Change
"Physics is the most basic science, and it describes the nature of reality itself"Shevek Science
"We are the people who refuse to live as slaves"Takver Freedom
"The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; the imagination."Shevek Imagination
"The courage to change is the greatest strength."Takver Courage
"Work without joy is slavery."Shevek Work
"Kindness is the highest form of intelligence."Takver Kindness
"Ideas are more dangerous than weapons."Shevek Power
"To serve is to be free."Takver Freedom
"Truth requires courage to speak."Shevek Truth
"We are responsible for one another."Takver
"Science serves humanity or it serves nothing."Shevek Science
"We cannot build heaven on stolen ground."Shevek
"The personal is political."Takver Politics
"To think is to resist."Shevek Courage
"True love requires true freedom."Shevek Love
"We live by work, not for it."Takver Work