The Dispossessed

Book · 4 characters · 405 quotes · 1974

Quotes from The Dispossessed

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"We cannot escape our nature"
Shevek Life
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"Ambition is the poison of the soul"
Takver Philosophy
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"The journey matters more than arrival"
Shevek Wisdom
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"Science knows no frontiers"
Shevek Science
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"The personal is political"
Takver Politics
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"To be a man, to act"
Shevek Courage
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"The wall is down"
Shevek Freedom
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"One cannot buy the revolution"
Shevek Politics
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"We are the people"
Takver Politics
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"The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not peace"
Shevek Life
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"We are responsible for our choices"
Shevek
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"Science serves all or none"
Shevek Science
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"Patience is revolutionary"
Takver Patience
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"The gift economy sustains spirit"
Shevek Creativity
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"Truth demands action"
Shevek Truth
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"Love is the only anarchism"
Takver Love
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"The journey matters more than arrival"
Shevek Philosophy
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"The wall is gone"
Shevek Hope
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"We are alone together"
Takver Solitude
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"Freedom is the gift"
Shevek Freedom
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"The bond is the gift"
Takver Relationships
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"Property is theft"
Shevek Justice
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"We are the people of the dispossessed world"
Shevek Politics
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"Community is not given; it is continuously created"
Shevek Relationships
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"In isolation, we discover our true nature"
Shevek Solitude
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"The road to justice is paved with patient resistance"
Takver Justice
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"We are bound by our choices, not our circumstances"
Shevek Perseverance
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"The mind that is open to paradox grows strongest"
Shevek Knowledge
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"In freedom, we find both joy and terror"
Takver Freedom
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"We live by taking, and we live by giving"
Shevek Philosophy